Latest News – The Horse
6 British Columbia Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Joe Rich and West Kelowna.
Recently Imported Warmblood Tests Positive for Equine Influenza in Maryland
The horse was at a boarding facility in Frederick County when diagnosed and has been moved to a referral center in Virginia.
Is Your Horse at Risk of Colic?
How veterinarians navigate 4 common scenarios, from dehydration to the postpartum period, that increase colic risk.
Feeding an Easy Keeper on Stall Rest
A nutrition expert offers advice on preventing weight gain and boredom while a hefty horse is on stall rest.
4 Common Senior Horse Behaviors and What They Mean
Equine behavior experts share 4 common senior horse behavior changes you need to recognize.
Wisconsin Warmblood Tests Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse lives in Washington County.
Making Progress With PRP in Horses
An equine surgeon and sports medicine specialist share the latest recommendations for preparing and using platelet-rich plasma in horses.
California Quarter Horse Tests Positive for EIA
The horse lived in Merced County.
Beneath the Hoof Wall: Soft Tissue Injuries of the Equine Foot
Learn how these injuries happen, how veterinarians treat them, and tips for preventing them in the first place.
Michigan Appaloosa Confirmed Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Washtenaw County.
Maryland Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Dorchester County.
Built to Last: Ideal Equine Conformation
Assessing a horse’s limbs, feet, and body can help you and your veterinarian identify anatomical traits that could end up being performance-affecting liabilities.
Preventing Squamous Disease in Horses
Learn how to prevent squamous disease in horses through thoughtful management practices. Sponsored by Kelato.
3 Things to Toss From Your Feed Room
Use winter downtime to declutter your horse barn and promote chore efficiency.
Identifying Foal Rejection
Foal rejection can jeopardize the foal’s health—and even life—due to failure of passive transfer of immunity or risk of severe injury.
Transitioning Your Horse to Outdoor Living
Horses on all-day pasture have more opportunities than stalled horses to meet their behavioral needs. Here’s what you need to consider.
