Latest News – The Horse

Two Horses Test Positive for Strangles in Wisconsin
The mares reside in Walworth and Dane counties.

Wisconsin Horse Tests Positive for EIV
The 17-month-old Saddlebred colt is currently alive.

Saddlebred Tests Positive for EHV in Wisconsin
22 horses were exposed at the Marquette County boarding facility.

California Horse Euthanized Due to EHM
The gelding resided in Los Angeles County, and 45 horses are under official quarantine.

Examining a Horse’s Mouth
Knowing how to look inside your horse’s mouth safely can help you catch problems early.

Horse Blanketing FAQs
On or off? Hot or cold? Lightweight or heavyweight? We’ll answer these questions and more.

Two Oklahoma Quarter Horses Test Positive for WNV
The horses resided in Okmulgee and Noble counties.

Minnesota Draft Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The Percheron mare resided in Fillmore County.

Ultrasonography to Diagnose Colic in Horses
While ultrasound doesn’t always provide a definitive diagnosis, it can be a useful tool for gathering critical information.

California Yearling Recovering From WNV
The Stanislaus County filly presented with neurologic signs.

Does Your Horse Have Self-Control?
Study results showed horses might wait for a more appealing treat, demonstrating self-control.

Two More Horses Test Positive for EEE in Indiana
The horses resided in LaGrange and Kosciusko counties and are both deceased.

Kansas Sees First Equine WNV Cases in 2022
The horses reside in Sedgwick and Reno counties and are recovering following treatment.

Strangles at Indiana Horse Boarding Facility
Seventeen horses were exposed to strangles in Hamilton County, Indiana.

SAA: A Magic 8 Ball for Detecting Infection in Horses?
A veterinarian explains how he uses serum amyloid A to diagnose many equine conditions, plus its limitations.

Stifling the Pain in Horses
Find out how to get athletic horses with injuries to the large, complex stifle joint on the road to recovery.