First confirmed case of Besnoitia bennetti in a donkey in Europe reported in journal.

“The more horses emitted snorts, the more they were in a good welfare state,” researchers reported.

Findings open potential avenues for future treatments for exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage.

Tests were conducted on the same substance that resulted in four horses being disqualified at the Beijing Olympics.

“We are looking for horse owners or carers who have previous experience of purchasing horses and/or euthanasia of their own horse to participate.”

“It appears that the well-known antimicrobial effects of copper may apply to the application of copper coating of horseshoe nails.”

“Our study could contribute to the understanding of how humans and companion animals send and receive emotional signals to deepen our relationships.”

Uvex creates “the future of glove technology” for equestrians with Craspace technology and the 4D stretch material.

Novel experiment using water-filled barrels finds no evidence that the stripes help regulate core body temperature.

“Animals that innovate novel ways to solve problems in their environment could drive a type of arms race with humans.”

Study explored acetogen communities in the gut of herbivores and their potential role in synthetic gas fermentation.

Horses given a human demonstration first fared no better, researchers found.

Researchers examine laterality in horses, suggesting some may be at greater risk of injury when racing in a direction that does not suit.

“It is possible that the very behavioural attributes traditionally seen as conferring a competitive advantage may have an overall negative impact.”