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The Kentucky Derby Festival will not hold large-scale events this year, including the highly popular Thunder Over Louisville air and fireworks show that leads off the run-up to the Kentucky Derby. Read more
In a press releases, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced that: Read more
Three additional Standardbred horses tested positive yesterday for the equine herpes virus, or EHV-1, at The Meadows in Western Pennsylvania. Two additional horses at the race track were tested but results proved negative for the virus. As a precautionary measure, the track has suspended rac… Read more
Editor's note: This is the corrected version of a Jan. 17 press release from New Bolton, clarifying the timeline of the horse's admission and subsequent positive test for Equine Herpes. We regret the editing error. Read more
Veterinary and equine communities are coordinating a major relief effort—consisting of both monetary and supply donations—to aid horses and their caretakers in Texas and Louisiana impacted by Hurricane Harvey’s catastrophic flooding, according to a press release from the American Association… Read more
On August 15, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services reported that its Animal Health Laboratory in Warrenton confirmed a diagnosis of Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) on two horses from Culpeper County. Read more
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. - Ever been mystified by your horse's sudden change in behavior, odd movements or appearance? It could be a neurological problem and there's an easy set of diagnostic tests you can do at home as Dr. Amy Johnson demonstrated at New Bolton Center's First Tuesday lecture Sept. 6. Read more
An Ephrata man has pleaded guilty to two counts of animal cruelty and paid fines after beating a horse who collapsed while pulling a load of watermelons Aug. 2, court documents show. Read more
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. - Lily, the paintball riddled riddled pony whose rescue made world headlines, was formally handed over to one of her new owners, Tracey Stewart, today at the Equine Rehab Center in southern Chester County, Pa. Read more