Latest News – The Horse
Figuring Out Limb Fractures in Horses
Learn about the types of fractures seen in equine athletes and how veterinarians handle them.
Testing and Supplementing Vitamin E in Horses
Before adding vitamin E to your horse’s diet, find out why veterinarians recommend testing blood levels and how to supplement appropriately.
4 Equine Strangles Cases Identified in Wisconsin
The cases are located in Marathon, Waupaca, Brown, and Outagamie counties.
New Vesicular Stomatitis Cases Confirmed at 2 Colorado Equine Premises
The premises are located in Archuleta and La Plata counties.
1 Confirmed, 5 Suspected Strangles Cases in Washington
The confirmed case is located in King County.
What to Expect from an Equine Chiropractic Appointment
How to prepare for your horse’s chiropractic adjustment and what to do after it’s complete.
Handling Acute Hives in Horses
Find out how a dermatology expert manages acute hives outbreaks in horses with and without metabolic conditions and works to identify the trigger.
Wisconsin Mare Confirmed Positive for Strangles
The mare lives in St. Croix County.
2 Washington Horses Test Positive for EIA
The horses lived in Okanogan County and were euthanized.
Plant Structure, Pasture Sugars, and Safer Grazing Practices
Choose safer times of day and grasses for your horses’ turnout while safeguarding their feet from laminitis.
Reducing Horse Feed and Hay Waste
An equine nutritionist explains why your horse might waste concentrate and hay and how you can combat this.
North Dakota Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Ward County.
When Heat Becomes Dangerous for Horses
Learn how horses maintain their body temperature and how to respond when heat puts those systems under strain in this article from The Horse’s Summer 2026 issue.
Choosing the Right Shampoo for Your Horse
Here’s how to choose the right shampoo for your horse’s needs, including ingredients to avoid and moisturizers to look for.
FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Liquid Ivermectin for Short-Term Prevention of NWS in Horses
The prescription solution’s use is not authorized for treatment of wounds that are already infested.
Autoimmune Diseases Affecting Horses
Learn about some of the rare autoimmune diseases that affect the horse’s skin, blood vessels, and the gastrointestinal tract.
