A groundbreaking study on America’s free-roaming horses demonstrates how genetic tools provide an effective and noninvasive ...

The United States Department of Agriculture National Animal Health Monitoring System will launch a new equine health study in May, the American Horse Council said April. 6. The study, called "Equine ...

Incorporation of unstable surfaces, such as balance pads, to an equine rehabilitation plan has been proposed to challenge a horse’s core strength, improve neuromuscular control, and improve balance.

Treating equine gastric ulcers could be made easier in the future by not having to fast horses prior to administering medication.

Haven Thompson took a cleansing deep breath and with her foot in the saddle she hoisted herself up on the gentle giant. It didn’t matter if she just came from having a bad day, bonding with the horses ...

Horses can detect fear in humans by smell, becoming more likely to startle and more wary of people who are scared, a new study has found.

Equine piroplasmosis can be difficult to diagnose due to the variable and non-specific clinical signs exhibited by infected horses. Further complicating testing, false positive and false negative ...

The horses showed distinct behavioural and physiological changes when exposed to fear-related odours through the cotton pads, ...

WASHINGTON – A study that many in the Tennessee Walking Horse industry cite as supporting their opposition to new federal anti-soring legislation came under severe criticism from the industry when it ...

Scientists now have proof that horses are able to pick up on human fear through scent, not just by observing human body language or tone of voice, but by actually being able to sniff out the chemical ...