Latest News – The Horse

Equine WNV Cases Confirmed in North Dakota and Wyoming
Two horses have tested positive for the disease.

Feeding Horses That Have Inflammatory Bowel Disease
An individualized forage-based feeding plan can help support horses with IBD.

Alberta Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26.

3 Wyoming Horses Test Positive for Pigeon Fever
The horses live in Albany County.

3 Colorado Premises Quarantined for Presumptive Vesicular Stomatitis
The facilities are located in La Plata and Montezuma counties.

Strangles Confirmed in Lake County, Oregon
The disease should be isolated to the affected farm.

Florida Reports 20th Equine Strangles Case of 2026
The case is located at a private facility in Marion County.

Equine WNV Cases Confirmed in Idaho, Indiana, and Louisiana
The three positive horses are unvaccinated.

Taking the Long View of Chronic Laminitis
Managing chronic laminitis in horses calls for a proactive approach.

Georgia Reports First EEE Case of 2026
The case is located in Clinch County.

What Are Sidebone and Ringbone in Horses?
Learn about two different and unrelated processes that present as firm swellings in the horse’s pastern region.

Equine Vaccinations for Year-Round Protection
Vaccination for horses isn’t a once-a-year checkbox. It’s a year-round strategy built around your horse’s risk. Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

Strangles Case Confirmed at California Boarding Facility
The facility is located in Sonoma County, where 30 horses have been exposed.

New Equine WNV Cases Confirmed in California and Kansas
Three new horses have tested positive for the disease.

Building a Healthy Relationship With Your Veterinarian
Learn about the veterinarian-client-patient relationship and how preventive care can help you limit your horse care expenses in the long run.

Should You Feed Your Horse a Probiotic?
Researchers have suggested probiotics have limited proven benefits for most horses, while postbiotics might offer more reliable digestive and immune support during stress.



