Latest News – The Horse

14 Horses Exposed to EIA in Kentucky
The horses in Allen County have been placed under quarantine.

23 Cases of Pigeon Fever in Nevada
The Nevada Department of Agriculture has confirmed 23 cases of pigeon fever this year.

Case Study: Diagnosing a Diarrheic Foal
An equine internist explains how she makes testing decisions and interprets results.

Poor Performance in Horses: Lameness, Behavior, or Neither?
A wide range of conditions can cause poor performance, but many cases circle back to lameness with a behavioral component.

2022 Equine Practitioner Product Guide: Part 1
Download a free copy of The Horse‘s Equine Practitioner Product Guide for information on equipment, supplies, and product specials for veterinarians.

Feeding While Traveling by Horseback: It’s All About Balance
Christa describes equine nutrition challenges during her cross-country trip on horseback from Paris to Florence.

Farm Fresh: Create a Well-Ventilated Horse Barn
If you house your horses in a barn, keeping it well-ventilated is an essential part of their care.

Alberta Horse Positive for EIA
The horse resides in Two Hills County, where there are other potential exposures.

Case Studies: Diagnosing Nebulous GI Disease in Horses
Knowing what imaging and clinicopathologic tests to perform in what order is key to diagnosing challenging cases.

Controlling Dust on Horse Properties
Keep dust to a minimum in arenas, barns, and paddocks for both aesthetic and health reasons.

Texas Horse Positive for West Nile Virus
The horse resides in Grimes County.

43rd Strangles Case in Florida This Year
A gelding at a boarding facility in Duval County is positive for strangles. It is unknown how many other horses were exposed.

Florida Horse Positive for West Nile Virus
The unvaccinated gelding is located in Hillsborough County.

Oklahoma Horse Positive for West Nile Virus
The horse resides in Creek County.

Managing the Asthmatic Horse
Follow the steps in this visual guide to help your horse breathe easier.

Equine Innovators: What You Need to Know About EHV-1
Dr. Lutz Goehring weighs in on what researchers have learned about equine herpesvirus-1, how it spreads, and how to prevent infection.