Although castrations are routine procedures for many equine practitioners, the risk for complications remains. And while most complications are generally mild, some have life-threatening implications.

Researchers and veterinarians constantly seek safer ways to perform common surgical procedures, and the castration of stallions is no exception. In the 1990s, laparoscopic castration, which cuts off ...

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Answer: Under the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971, the Bureau of Land Management is charged with protecting, managing and controlling wild horses to ensure healthy herd populations at ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo.CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Backing away from a plan to castrate wild stallions that has incensed environmental groups, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Friday announced it will instead use a ...

If your stallion wants to be a father, keep him out of Baytown Township on Saturday. A group will be castrating horses — for free — at the Washington County Fairgrounds. “We are all wrestling with how ...

LEXINGTON, Ky.LEXINGTON, Ky. — Publicity campaigns in Kentucky and elsewhere are urging owners of male horses to have them castrated as a way of reducing unwanted foals. The Kentucky Horse Council has ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- Environmental groups say the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has backed off on its plan to castrate hundreds of wild stallions in southwestern Wyoming. The BLM had planned to ...