Latest News – The Horse
Texas Horse Positive for EIA
The horse resides in Dallas County and is currently under quarantine.
Michigan Horse Positive for Strangles
The mare resides in Monroe County and is recovering.
Equine Influenza in 2 Washington Counties
The affected horses reside in King County and Pierce County.
Strangles in Two Wisconsin Counties
The affected horses reside in Racine and Outagamie counties.
Equine Strangles Confirmed in Colorado
A horse at a boarding facility in Douglas County tested positive for the disease.
Why Should We Feed Horses Forage First?
Learn how various components of the horse’s GI tract evolved to consume forage, and feed accordingly to prevent issues.
Washington Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse resides in Kittitas County, where 10 horses were exposed.
Horse Colic: Listening to and Interpreting Gut Sounds
Dr. Christine Johnson of Leclair Equine, in Berthoud, Colorado, demonstrates how to listen for gut sounds.
MRIs of the Equine Stifle: Complicated, but Very Useful
MRI imaging of the stifle joint has shown evidence of injuries to a variety of soft and hard tissues.
Dr. Harold Schott Receives AAEP’s Distinguished Educator – Academic Award
Schott was recognized for his contributions to equine internal medicine and his influence on students, interns, and residents.
Horse Vital Signs: How To Check Capillary Refill Time
A veterinarian describes how to safely check your horse’s capillary refill time.
Texas Practitioner Selected for 2022 Good Works Grand Prize
Dr. Beau Whitaker was recognized for his decade of volunteer service with Horse Empowered Learning Programs Inc.
Dr. Richard Mitchell Honored as AAEP Distinguished Life Member
The co-founder and partner-owner of Fairfield Equine Associates was recognized for meritorious leadership and service.
Dr. Monty McInturff Receives 2022 AAEP President’s Award
Dr. McInturff was honored for contributing significant time and expertise to benefit the health and welfare of the horse.
Dr. Nat White Receives AAEP’s Sage Kester Beyond the Call Award
White was recognized for making significant, long-lasting contributions to equine veterinary medicine and the community.
Dr. Rob Franklin Installed as AAEP President
The practice owner, internal medicine specialist, and equitarian will lead the AAEP in 2023.
