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News Release: Virginia Tech-developed H-FIRE treatment now offered at Equine Medical Center

H-FIRE
(From left) Mohamed Hajeeh Ali and Elsa Ludwig give a patient high-frequency irreversible electroporation treatment. Photo by Sharon Peart for Virginia Tech

February 6, 2026 — The Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center in Leesburg now offers H-FIRE, a revolutionary non-thermal tumor ablation procedure originally developed through Virginia Tech’s collaboration between veterinary medicine and engineering. Horse owners battling stubborn sarcoids and melanomas have a new option: a tumor-destroying technology that allows most horses to remain standing during … Read More

2026 Horse Management Seminar: Webinar Series – Neurologic Diseases Night – February 11, 2026 – Virtual via Zoom

This presentation will be a review of how an equine neurological evaluation is performed, as well as a focus on some of the most common neurologic diagnoses in the horse. See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/2026-horse-management-seminar-webinar-series-neurologic-diseases-night PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it happens. The Northwest Horse Source … Read More

2026 Horse Management Seminar: Webinar Series – Lameness Night – February 25, 2026 – Virtual via Zoom

We all wish that making sure your equine companion is comfortable was as simple as asking them how they’re feeling or where it hurts. But having a systematic approach to lameness evaluation helps, and knowing which diagnostic options are more likely to get you an answer is important. This discussion … Read More

2026 Horse Management Seminar: Webinar Series – Forage & Nutrition Night – February 18, 2026 – Virtual via Zoom

Dr. Williams’ presentation explains why forage is the foundation of equine nutrition, emphasizing that high‑quality pasture and hay can meet most horses’ nutrient needs while supporting gut health and natural grazing behavior. It outlines different forage types, their nutritional profiles, associated risks when forage is limited, and the management practices … Read More

Liberty clinic with Sylvia Zerbini – April 3-5, 2026 – Redmond, WA

Internationally recognized liberty trainer Sylvia Zerbini will be returning to Redmond, WA for a three-day event featuring private lessons and a two-day liberty clinic hosted by Juliette Cimetiere of JC Horse Training. See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/liberty-clinic-with-sylvia-zerbini/ PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it happens. The Northwest … Read More

Durango® Introduces the Arena Elite™ Boots for Men

Arena Elite™

The men’s Durango® Arena Elite™ boots showcase the brand’s commitment to elevated craftsmanship and performance-driven design. Constructed from full-grain leather with a cow leather lining, the style balances durability with refined western detailing. Designed for comfort and stability, the boot features the Durango® Sole Comfort Footbed™, a cushion flex insole … Read More

Cornell’s Equine Seminar Series presents Medical Management of Mares to Improve Fertility – February 17, 2026 – Virtual via Zoom

ITHACA, N.Y. – Join us as Dr. Bailey presents a discussion of protocols and therapies used to ensure good timing of breeding and optimize uterine health for the early embryo in order to improve pregnancy rates in mares. See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/cornells-equine-seminar-series-presents-medical-management-of-mares-to-improve-fertility PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s … Read More

ASPCA Right Horse Scholarship Returns for 2026 Thoroughbred Makeover

Thoroughbred Makeover

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced today that thanks to funding by the ASPCA Right Horse Reimagining Racers Grant, the ASPCA Right Horse Scholarship returns for the 2026 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America. The scholarship will fund the costs of one stall and first … Read More

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