Latest News – The Horse

Equine Joint Health: Top Therapies for a Successful Season
Learn about common joint issues in horses and current preventive and therapeutic approaches.

2 Michigan Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Livingston County.

The Breaking Point: Equine Coffin Bone Fractures
Find out how coffin bone fractures happen and how to prevent them from becoming career-ending injuries.

4 Colorado Horses Test Positive for EIA
The cases are located in Adams County.

Updates on DSLD in Horses
Two experts describe this degenerative suspensory ligament condition in horses and what new information researchers are learning about it.

2 Ohio Horses Test Positive for EHV-1
Both horses lived in Geauga County and were euthanized. The cases are not epidemiologically linked.

West Virginia Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Jefferson County.

North Carolina Mare Euthanized After Contracting EHV
The mare lived in Davidson County.

EHM Case Confirmed in Pennsylvania
The case is located in Bucks County.

New VSV-Positive Equine Premises Identified in Arizona
The premises is located in Pinal County.

Where Are We in Understanding Hindgut Ulcers in the Horse?
Research continues into the cause, diagnosis, and treatment of colonic ulcers in horses. Read more in The Horse‘s 2025 Research Roundup issue.

Tips for Feeding Late-Term Broodmares
With careful management and feed selection, owners can provide broodmares the nutrients they need to support foal growth. Here’s what one equine nutritionist recommends.

Michigan Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Livingston County.

Strangles Case Confirmed at Florida Facility
The case is located in St. Johns County.

Pennsylvania Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Lancaster County.

The Ins and Outs of Severe Equine Asthma
Commonly known as “heaves,” equine asthma is a serious condition that requires proper diagnosis, management, and often treatment. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.



