Equine
Reference
Agricola
The National Library of Agriculture's free database. Provides bibliographic citations in the area of equine science.
Horse Breed of the World
http://www.imh.org/museum/index.php
The web site is the work of the International Museum of the Horse. The site contains detailed descriptions of the breed.
Equine Law and Horsemanship Safety
http://tarlton.law.utexas.edu/dawson/
The University of Texas Law School has created this web page that deals with Statutes and Case Laws that deal with horses.
Agripedia
http://www.ca.uky.edu/agripedia/
The University of Kentucky developed this online encyclopedia of agriculture.
Equiworld Horselinks
http://www.equiworld.net/horselinks
This web site describes itself as "the internet’s most extensive equestrian resource". Search for links to other equestrian sites as well as find information on everything equestrian.
General
Equinet
The site advertises a number of equine products.
The Horse Source
http://source.bloodhorse.com/thehorse/
The site is produced by Blood Horse Inc and provide links to a large number of equine topics.
American Horse Network
http://www.americanhorsenetwork.com/
This page contains links to internet sites concerning horses and equine matters. It includes subjects such as: horse events, exhibits, museums, farms and ranches, media, horse health, organizations, stables, training and instruction, and more.
Association
United States Equestrian Team
The site is primarily promotional and is included because of its proximity to Centenary College.
American Horse Council
The American Horse Council is a trade association that represent the horse industry. Its site contains information on legislative and regulatory issues affecting the industry. The site also contains a newsletter and statistics.
American Association of Equine Practitioners
This is a site for members of AAEP but does have quite a bit of information for the general public, including news (texts of articles), information on jobs, locating DVMs, and internet links to: breed associations, show and sport associations, racing organizations, related organizations and resources, and government information sources.
United States Dressage Federation
This is the primary Dressage organization in the United States. The dressage rules are found at this site.
Equine Research.Net
Sponsored by AAEP. American Quarter Horse Association, Morris Annual Foundation and Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, this site includes lists of all research funded by the four organizations. Also includes a link to the Archival Index of Equine Medical Research (1984-1999).
United States Equestrian Federation
Competitions, forms, publications, legal issues, links, library, points and awards, job opportunities and more.
Career
Equistaff
Site offers the following specific information to the equine industry: resume posting, employer job postings, information about employers, school and association links, news and feedback page, and a salary survey. Requires registration which is free for students.
American Society of Equine Appraisers
http://www.equineappraiser.com
The American Society of Equine Appraisers (ASEA) is an organization of appraisal professionals and other parties interested in the appraisal profession. Includes a section on careers in horse appraisal.
Agricultural Science at Truman State University
http://agriculture.truman.edu/careers/eq_caree.htm
Information on equine careers compiled by the American Horse Council and the American Youth Horse Council.
The American Assocation of Equine Practitioners - from "myhorsematters.com"
http://www.xcodesign.com/aaep/displayArticles.cfm?ID=223
Article by the American Assocation of Equine Practitioners entitled "Discover a Career as an Equine Veterinarian".
NZ Equine Industry Training Organization
http://www.equineito.co.nz/careerpath.html
A New Zealand site with lots of information.
Horse Career Questions
http://www.arkanimals.com/ark/uac_equine_careers.html
Article about things to consider when choosing a career working with horses.
O*Net Online
Government website provides a dictionary of occupational titles and job outlook.
Equine Physiology and Health
Kentucky Equine Research
The is a company's home page, which serves the feed industry and horse producer. The site contains a searchable database and full text.
University of Kentucky Department of Veterinary Science
http://www.ca.uky.edu/gluck/index.htm
The department has posted a large amount of equine health information. The Equine Disease Quarterly is also available on this site.
Center for Equine Health at UC Davis
http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ceh/default.htm
The site contains material about horse health issues.
“Bayers” Your Horses Health
http://www.bayerdvm.com/products/legend/legend.cfm
The Bayer Corporation, a pharmaceutical company, offers this site.
Equine Science at Cal Poly Pomona
http://www.csupomona.edu/%7Eequine/
Contains a number of articles that deal with Equine Physiology.
Large Animal Radiology
The site contains articles and x-rays.
Laminitis Page
http://www.olympus.net/personal/pvd/pvd.html
The page contains detailed information about Laminitis.
Tufts Equine Sports Medicine Page
http://www.tufts.edu/vet/sports/
Contains a number of items about Equine Health.
Toxic Plant Database
http://texnat.tamu.edu/cmplants/toxic/index.htm
The Cooperative Extension of Texas AM has built this databases that contains information on toxic plant and the effect of the plants on livestock.
Forage Information System
http://forages.oregonstate.edu/
Oregon State University compiled this web site that consist of articles and links to information about forage.
Veterinary Genetics Lab
UC Davis veterinary program provides links to several full text articles of horse genetics.
Equine Research Park
http://web.vet.cornell.edu/public/cuerp/
Equine Research Park is Cornell’s University equine education facility. There are several full text articles of interest to horse owners located under “Educational Materials for Horse Owners”.
The Horse
This site includes the latest news and "in-depth veterinarian-approved articles on equine health care." Users can browse over 4500 online articles by subject or search by keyword if they use the "free sign-up" feature.
Riding
Biomechanical Riding and Dressage: A Riders Atlas
http://nicholnl.wcp.muohio.edu/DingosBreakfastClub/BioMech/BioMechRideContent.html Contain a number of full text articles about riding.
Breeds
Breeds of Livestock
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/horses/
Detailed descriptions of many horse breeds from Oklahoma State University.
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