Horse Rescue
The Foundation for the Horse Providing $10,000 in Matching Funds for Australia Wildfire Relief
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Giulia Garcia, AAEP Communications Coordinator ggarcia@aaep.org or (859) 233-0147 The Foundation for the Horse is accepting aid through its Disaster Relief Fund to support veterinarians working with wildlife, horses and other livestock affected by ...read more
Cosmo and Domino - Double trouble
Story submitted by Far View Horse Rescue It is not uncommon to look at the north-east pasture and see two young blue roans tearing down the fence-line, hooves kicking up clouds of snow, manes flying back to show fuzzy white freeze brands. Domino and Cosmo came to us within the ...read more
ASPCA Grants More Than $45,000 to Help Equine Rescues Find Homes for At-Risk Horses through Collaboration and Relocation Efforts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 13, 2019 Media Contact: Alexandra Garza 646-291-4543 / alexandra.garza@aspca.org NEW YORK—The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced that it has granted more than $45,000 to four equine rescue ...read more
AAEP Foundation Grants Top $700,000 for Second Consecutive Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Giulia M. Garcia AAEP Communications Coordinator ggarcia@aaep.org or (859) 705-0362 The AAEP Foundation has approved $731,000 in grants for 28 programs and projects committed to the Foundation’s mission of improving the welfare of horses. The ...read more
Horse Radio Network Debuts Season 2 of The Horse Nutrition Podcast with Purina Animal Nutrition, Hosted by Lisa Wysocky
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2019 OCALA, FL––Season 2 of The Horse Nutrition Podcast with Purina Animal Nutrition debuted September 6, with new shows coming twice monthly through November. This season differs from Season 1 in that Purina Animal Nutrition went on a quest to ...read more
AAEP Publishes Equine Infectious Anemia Guidelines
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sally J. Baker AAEP Director of Marketing & Public Relations sbaker@aaep.org or (859) 233-0147 Comprehensive guidelines providing the most current information on diagnostics, transmission, risk factors, control and biosecurity strategies for Equine ...read more
The Real Cause of Pasture-Associated Laminitis (PAL)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2019 Contact: Nancy Collins 603-323-7469 Photo available upon request. Eleanor M. Kellon, VMD It isn’t fructan. It isn’t hind gut acidosis. Here’s the science: The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Laminitis Working Group did a ...read more
Maintain Your Horse’s Safety This Fourth of July
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kassi Hoxmeier Bader Rutter khoxmeier@bader-rutter.com 262-938-5522 Implement these safety best practices to help celebrate Independence Day with the greatest display of all – a safe, injury-free horse. Independence Day ...read more
AAEP Foundation Receives $100,000 Grant to Boost Giving Capacity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Keith D. Kleine kkleine@aaep.org or (859) 233-0147 The AAEP Foundation, which from humble beginnings 25 years ago has grown into an important catalyst for programs and initiatives that are improving the welfare of horses around the globe, has ...read more
Do You Know What Care Your Senior Horse Needs?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jackie Bellamy-Zions Communications Equine Guelph Guelph, ON N1G 2W1 519.824.4120 ext. 54756 jbellamy@uoguelph.ca Have an older horse? Take a minute this May to learn about the management and health of your loyal companion during their golden ...read more
A blessing in disguise for Teddy
Story submitted by Horses That Help Hurricane Irma wreaked havoc on South Florida but she actually saved Teddy's life. The high winds knocked down a tree which knocked down his fence and small shelter. Without the cover of the overgrown greenery and fence, the neighbor noticed ...read more
Equine Welfare Data Collective Ambassador Program
Contact Program Manager Emily Stearns EWDC@HorseCouncil.org OVERVIEW The EWDC Ambassador Program is an opportunity for certification organizations, grant funding parties, transport partnerships, horse councils, and other supervisory groups that assist equines at-risk and in ...read more
Zoetis Donates Vaccines to ASPCA Help a Horse Home Contestants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Equine organizations across the country have until April 4 to register for the chance to win some of the $150,000 available in #HelpAHorse grant prizes NEW YORK–The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) has announced an ...read more
Make a Point to Discuss Vaccinations with Your Vet to Guard Against Influenza and Disease
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jackie Bellamy-Zions Communications & AdministrationEquine Guelph50 McGilvray StreetGuelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1E-mail: jbellamy@uoguelph.caPhone: 519-824-4120, ext. 54756 A real and present threat to your horse’s health More than 100 ...read more
American Horse Council Announces Expansion of Membership Classes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Emily BrockwayAmerican Horse Council Phone: 202-296-4031Email: ebrockway@horsecouncil.org (Washington, DC; March 26, 2019): Starting in March 2019 the American Horse Council (AHC) will offer two additional membership opportunities aimed at ...read more
Fight The Flies On All Fronts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kelcie Griffith, 774-773-1112 or KGriffith@SmartPak.com SmartPak is the one-stop to help you manage the chaos of fly season PLYMOUTH, MA – March 7, 2019 – Don’t let bugs be a never-ending battle for you and your horse this year. From the gear your ...read more
Volunteer Spotlight with Adriana Kaplan from Saving Horses
Story submitted by Saving Horses Written by volunteer Adriana Kaplan Horses are unique creatures in that they can ignite emotions and feelings in a person that no other animal can. Over the past two years as a volunteer at Saving Horses, Inc., each horse has touched me in a ...read more
Kentucky Horse Council Announces SUPPORT OF House Bill 98 - KLAIRES LAW
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kentucky Horse Council Katy Ross Executive Director (859) 367-0509 Lexington, KY (March 4, 2019) - The Kentucky Horse Council has announced support for their top legislative priority for 2019, HB 98 also known as Klaire's Law. The bill strengthens ...read more
Cavallo Hoof Boots Q&A: Spring is Coming; Assist Your Horse Through Season Change
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2019 ROBERTS CREEK, British Columbia Contact: Cavallo Horse & Rider Jenny@Cavallo-Inc.com High Res Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/s/rrgeb5kk1n25flu/AssistyourHorsethrough%20SeasonChangePhotobyTiagoAlmeid.jpg?dl=0 Q: It’s almost time for ...read more
American Horse Council Announces New Member Benefits & Anniversary Contests
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Emily BrockwayAmerican Horse Council Phone: 202-296-4031Email: ebrockway@horsecouncil.org (Washington, DC; March 4, 2019): In conjunction with the American Horse Council’s (AHC) 50th anniversary celebration, this week AHC announced a number of new ...read more
Now Is the Time to Show Your Horse Some Love
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Adrienne McAleer Zoetis ...read more
The Equine Network Launches New #AskAnnie Podcast Hosted by Annie Kennedy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Annie Kennedy303.253.6346 BOULDER, Colo. (February 19, 2019) ―The Equine Network has launched a new podcast. Geared especially to horse owners, #AskAnnie focuses on great horse products and the people who make them. Annie Kennedy of Active Interest ...read more
The power of love
Story by This Old Horse At This Old Horse our number one priority is providing a safe and caring environment for horses. But when life gets busy, as it often does at any horse sanctuary, you lose sight of the rest. For us, it is also about community and the positive effect of ...read more
