Horses

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a mare and her foal in a green pasture
December 30, 2024

Preventing strangles in horses through diagnostic testing

Know the signs and treatment needed for equine respiratory disease

a dark red cow looking over the fence with a yellow ear tag
December 16, 2024

Livestock export testing safeguards against infectious diseases

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory experts describe testing rules

Five individuals pose with two sitting on buckets and the others standing. Three of them are wearing white lab coats and the other two are wearing blue scrubs
December 6, 2024

Necropsy team offers first look into causes of animal deaths

Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory helps livestock, pet owners with answers

National Champions at AQHA World Show Collegiate Horse Judging Contest
November 22, 2024

Texas A&M University judging teams claim national titles

Horse judging team claims second consecutive national title, meat judging team finishes season as reserve champions

a cowboy sits atop a ranch horse in a cattle herd
November 4, 2024

Why forage is the cornerstone of a working ranch horse’s diet

Texas A&M AgriLife expert explains the importance of keeping forage as a main source of nutrition

A woman wearing a maroon sweatshirt stands next to a horse with a rider on it
October 24, 2024

Equine assisted-services program finds new home at Institute for Equine Sciences

Courtney Cares program serves families in need with healing through horses

Two horses stand in an outdoor enclosure
October 10, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife leads program prioritizing mounted patrol horses’ health, safety

Equine health course to equip riders with essential horse care skills

August 28, 2024

Equine owners advised to act against EEE

Texas A&M AgriLife veterinarian recommends vaccinations to protect horses from mosquito-borne disease

A rider in blue competes on a brown and white horse
August 1, 2024

Texas 4-H Horse Show builds horsemanship skills, lifelong friendships

Pinnacle event hosted over 350 youth to showcase Texas 4-H horse projects

Two horses in a pasture. The horse on the left is eating while the other is standing.
July 19, 2024

Small acreage landowner series begins Aug. 13 in San Antonio

Courses cover topics including water wells, feral hogs, equine nutrition

July 12, 2024

Ranch Horse Program on Aug. 4 kicks off annual Beef Cattle Short Course in College Station

Equine economics, joint health and renowned horse trainer on the agenda

July 8, 2024

Livestock, humans at risk of painful bites as horse fly populations increase

Rainfall fueling above-normal infestations of these relentless pests

May 8, 2024

Where passion meets science

Animal science doctoral student’s determination and love for horses drives impactful research

April 24, 2024

An Aggie’s perfect fit, and giving back 

Agribusiness graduate Meredith Neely ’02 chairs council committed to supporting the College and students

April 17, 2024

Unveiling the economic influence of Texas’ horse industry

New survey data provides insights and educational avenues of horse enthusiasts

April 5, 2024

Animal science student finds purpose, community at Texas A&M and on Ranch Horse Team

Tucker Gillespie ’26 shares experiences in the Department of Animal Science that transformed his college journey   

February 2, 2024

A heart for horses and a passion for agriculture education

Cultural and geographical changes push Department of Animal Science junior student out of her comfort zone and into action

November 15, 2023

Texas A&M University horse judging team captures national championship

Team sweeps every division of contest

Texas A&M AgriLife logo
May 12, 2023

Craig Huffhines selected as director of Texas A&M Institute for Equine Sciences

Brings more than 30 years of academic, executive leadership experience

April 25, 2023

Keeping equine athletes on the right track for races