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

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

One of the most common causes of surgical colic, strangulating lipomas were more common in horses with a prior history of ...

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

Horses that were presented with cotton pads soaked in a scared human’s sweat showed more signs of fear themselves ...

New research shows horses can detect human fear through smell, subtly shaping their behavior during training and everyday ...

In recent years, revelations of unethical horse handling at elite levels of horsesport have drawn attention to an ...

This French study examined common welfare indicators and abnormal equine behaviors, finding that Standardbreds which ...

The horse industry in the United States contributes $39 billion in direct economic impact and generates about $102 billion in total spending, according to a detailed economic impact study released ...

The Spring 2015 semester will feature a new equestrian program at LIU Post. LIU Post recently announced the launch of a new Equine Studies program, offered to students beginning in spring 2015. The ...

Lysine is one of the 20 amino acids essential to horses, but it often is the most deficient in their diets due to its inadequate levels in commonly-fed cereal grains. Amino acids are the building ...

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 ...