Latest News – The Horse
Pennsylvania Horse Diagnosed With Strangles
Thirty-eight horses at the Montgomery County farm have potentially been exposed.
Unvaccinated Thoroughbred Gelding Dies After Contracting WNV
The horse lived in Greene County, Ohio.
WNV Confirmed in Michigan Gelding
The horse lives in Eaton County.
How To Read a Feed Tag
Learn what labels on equine feed products do and don’t tell you with this visual guide.
Michigan Paint Horse Euthanized Due to EEE
The 2-year-old gelding resided in Eaton County.
Can I Ride My Post-Laminitic Horse?
Dr. Andrew van Eps gives his advice for returning a previously laminitic horse to movement and exercise slowly.
Poor Sleep Might Make Horses Grumpy
Research showed that housing horses on deeper bedding might improve sleep quality and mood.
2022 Best Barn Dog Contest: Editors’ Picks
Readers submitted photos and stories of their best barn dogs for a chance to win a prize from Vitalize K9.
Road Ready: Traveling With Horses
No one wants to arrive at their destination and realize their horse has gotten sick or injured along the way. Follow these expert tips to ensure your horse’s safety and wellness while traveling.
Understanding the Equine Brain Through Dissection
Brain dissections can give researchers and scientists a better understanding of how horses think.
2022 UK Equine Research Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
The University of Kentucky Gluck Equine Research Center will welcome 4 new members to the acclaimed group.
Focus on Diet for a Healthy Equine Microbiome
Evaluating what your horse is eating, and making gradual changes, can promote a healthier gastrointestinal microbiome.
How To Create a Successful Equine Rehabilitation Plan
A veterinarian describes how he formulates a rehabilitation plan for a horse recovering from an injury.
9th Equine West Nile Virus Case in California
The gelding displayed acute neurologic signs and was euthanized.
Understanding Equine Nerve Blocks
When used correctly, nerve blocks can help determine the location of discomfort in a horse.
Equine Kissing Spines Gene Found
Researchers discovered a connection between Chromosome 25 and the presence of kissing spines in horses.
