What Is Your Horse Telling You? August 19, 2026 Horse owners are often taught to watch for obvious signs of discomfort such as pinned ears, tail swishing, bucking or resistance under saddle, but what if we could pick up on much more subtle clues, b...
SC’s Guide To The CNE: Standardbreds And More At The Ex August 17, 2026 Standardbred Canada (SC) is inviting horse lovers, harness racing fans and curious CNE visitors to stop by the Better Living Centre, also known as “The Farm,” during the 2026 Canadian National Exhibit...
Equine Guelph Resources On Smoke Inhalation And Horses July 18, 2026 "It is a good idea not to work your horse (or yourself) under extremely poor air quality conditions," said Dr. Janet Beeler-Marfisi, Equine Respiratory Researcher. “The evidence in humans suggests the...
Understanding Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage July 15, 2026 Exercise‑induced pulmonary hemorrhage, EIPH or “bleeding,” has been recognized for centuries. The true cause of this disease was misunderstood until modern diagnostic tools revealed that bleeding actu...
What The Hay? May 14, 2026 Hay may look like the simplest part of a horse’s diet, but as University of Guelph professor Dr. Anna Kate Shoveller explains, it’s the foundation of equine health and far more complex than it appears...
Understanding Potomac Horse Fever March 26, 2026 With warmer weather on the horizon, veterinarians and horse owners across Canada grow increasingly concerned about Potomac Horse Fever (PHF).
Ontario Equine Agricultural Economic Impact Study Released March 12, 2026 The Ontario Equine Agricultural Economic Impact Study Report, the first comprehensive assessment of the province’s agricultural equine sector since 2010, has been released.
Equine Guelph Offers Free Lameness Prevention Course February 24, 2026 On March, 1 2026, horse owners and caretakers around the globe will be able to sign up for Equine Guelph's online course, Sport Horse Lameness/Injury Prevention, for free ($95 value) at thehorseportal...
Reminder: Free Racehorse Conditioning Course Available February 05, 2026 Equine Guelph is offering a brand-new online course, Conditioning the Racehorse, free for Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) licence holders and Standardbred Canada members from Feb. 23 t...
Equine Guelph Offers Free Youth Horse Safety Course January 14, 2026 Ready to level up your horse knowledge in the new year? Equine Guelph, the horse owner’s centre at the University of Guelph, is offering free access to its On-Demand Horse Behaviour and Safety course ...
Roger L’Heureux Award Recipient Named January 08, 2026 The 2025 Roger L’Heureux Memorial Equine Award, presented by Equine Guelph, has been awarded to Sara Visser, a second-semester Veterinary Technician student with a growing passion for Standardbred rac...
Reminder: Free Lameness Prevention Course Available January 05, 2026 Equine Guelph invites the racing community to join a free online course designed to help prevent injuries and manage lameness in racehorses.
Survey Reveals Challenges In Managing Horse Weight December 18, 2025 Research collected by University of Guelph post doctoral scholar Megan Ross as part of her recent PhD work from the Atlantic Veterinary College and in collaboration with Dr. Katrina Merkies shines a l...