Latest News – The Horse
Thoroughbred Charities of America Hosts Online Auction
Proceeds will benefit Thoroughbreds during and after their racing careers.
Washington Horse Confirmed With Equine Influenza
One other horse was reported as sick.
Two Additional Colorado Horses Test Positive for EHV-1
The Larimer County facility remains under official quarantine.
Third Florida County Confirmed With EEE in 2021
A vaccinated Nassau County weanling was euthanized due to the illness.
Florida Horse Euthanized Due to EEE
This marks the state’s second confirmed case in 2021.
Two New Jersey Horses Test Positive for EHM
Two Quarter Horse geldings in Morris County are isolated following confirmation by NJDA.
Biosecurity Prevents EHV-1 Spread at Rhode Island Stable
An EHV-1 positive horse at the farm was part of a cohort recently imported from Europe.
Ureteroliths in Horses Rarely Act Alone
Researchers studied these rare mineral concretions, how to best detect them, and commonly found concurrent conditions in affected horses.
Breathing Easy: Managing Horses With Asthma
Does your horse have asthma? Find out how you can help him using management and environmental changes.
The Horse, Sweet PDZ Stall Freshener Team for Asthma Awareness Week
Find resources about air quality and equine respiratory health during the week of April 26 on TheHorse.com.
Survey: Few Clear Trends for the Perfect Eventing Horse
Experience might compensate for age at the advanced level, and other findings from a U.K. study of 75,000 horses.
Pennsylvania Releases Final Remaining EHM Quarantine
All horses at the formerly quarantined boarding stable are well and have tested negative for EHV-1.
Horse Racing Medications and Therapeutic Drugs Update
Experts at the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ annual convention talk about medication regulation in the racing industry.
Science, Governing Bodies Unite to Improve Horse and Rider Safety in Equestrian Sports
Although horse sports—and three-day eventing in particular—carry inherent risks to both horse and rider, significant safety efforts in recent years have led to safer competitions, according to two sports medicine specialists.
What Do You Know About Equine Endocrine Diseases?
Auburn researchers seek horse owners to complete their survey on EMS and PPID.
Study: Bone Cyst Implant Shows 95% Success Rate
Thirty-six out of 38 racehorses with subchondral bone cysts, mainly in the stifle, became sound within months of having a newly designed prosthesis implanted into their cysts.
