Latest News – The Horse
Botulism Suspected in 15 Horses in Louisiana
Fifteen horses became acutely ill at a Quarter Horse breeding farm in Vermilion Parish County, and 12 have died.
Collaborative Care Saves Horse from Chronic Colic Condition
Veterinarians across several UC Davis departments helped pinpoint and resolve a 20-year-old Arabian gelding’s chronic issue.
19 Horses Exposed to EHV-1 in Virginia
One horse in Frederick County has tested positive for EHV-1 with neurologic symptoms, and 19 horses are exposed.
Horse With EHV-1 Euthanized in Indiana
The horse lived in Shelby County, and additional horses are being quarantined in Madison County.
How Horse Vets Can Maximize Chances for Good PPE Results
Prepurchase exams are an important part of equine practice. A veterinarian recommends how to achieve the best outcomes.
28 Horses Exposed to Strangles in Michigan
One horse in Berrien County, Michigan, is positive for strangles, and 28 have been exposed.
Georgia Horse Positive for WNV
The mare resides in Elbert County, and she is currently still alive.
Are Christmas Decorations Poisonous to Horses?
Find out what might happen if your horse eats that wreath hanging on his stall door.
6 Questions to Consider About Your Horse’s Cough
Is your horse’s cough something to be concerned about?
Study: Even Slight Slopes Can Affect Lameness Exams in Horses
Perform trot-ups on both flat and sloped surfaces to fully understand a horse’s lameness.
Strangles and EHV-4 in Washington
6 horses at a facility in Thurston County tested positive for EHV-4, and 1 tested positive for EHV-4 and strangles.
6 Impactful Equine Studies Supported by The Foundation for the Horse
The foundation seeks to support meaningful equine research by up-and-coming investigators.
North Dakota Horse Positive for EHM
The horse resides in Burleigh County.
Reducing Winter Colic Risk in Your Horse
Dr. Clair Thunes offers advice for preventing colic when the weather turns cold.
Update on Churchill Downs EHV Outbreak
5 additional horses at Churchill Downs are positive for EHV-1.
Boehringer Ingelheim Announces 2022 Equine Research Awards
Equine infectious respiratory disease and asthma projects receive $75,000 in Advancement in Equine Research Awards funding.
