Latest News – The Horse

Equine Gastric Ulcers—Your Questions Answered
Explore expert insights, practical tips, and real-world stories to help you effectively manage horses with gastric ulcers. Sponsored by Kelato.

Making Winter Manageable on Horse Farms
Don’t wait for the first snowflakes to prepare your horse property for the cold, dark, and wet months ahead.

Hoof Care and Horse Joint Health
Learn how hoof care and shoeing can affect a horse’s joint health in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.

Vesicular Stomatitis Confirmed at Arizona Equine Premises
The affected premises is located in Santa Cruz County.

Maryland Warmblood Tests Positive for EHV-1
The mare lives in Cecil County.

Can Fat Help Horses Gain Weight in Winter?
Find out how to safely feed horses fat and if it’s a good weight-gain solution.

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

EHV-1 Case Confirmed at Florida Boarding Facility
The case is located in Palm Beach County.

What We Know About Selenium Needs in Mules
How much selenium do mules need, and what risks accompany selenium deficiency or toxicity? An equine nutritionist explains.

Advancements in Equine Neck and Back Pain
Learn how new research insights on equine spinal conditions help veterinarians extend horses’ soundness and longevity in The Horse‘s Research Roundup 2025 issue.

So, You Want to Be a Horse Vet?
Here’s an honest look at the state of equine veterinary practice in 2025. Learn more in The Horse‘s Winter 2025 issue.

Choosing the Right Forage for Your Horse
Is your horse’s hay meeting his nutritional, health, and welfare needs? Learn how to make informed forage decisions.

How Do Horseshoes Affect the Hoof?
Review the latest research findings on how different horseshoes affect the hoof and a horse’s gait.

Slowing the Progression of Equine Osteoarthritis
In this podcast excerpt Dr. JD Conway explains how veterinarians might be able to slow the progression of equine joint disease.

Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness in Horses
What causes delayed-onset muscle soreness in horses, and what does its occurrence tell us about our horses’ fitness levels? Learn more in the Winter 2025 issue of The Horse.

Feeding the Late-Gestation Broodmare
How to ensure the late-gestation mare is getting enough nutrients to meet both her needs and those of the developing fetus.



