Latest News – The Horse
Miniature Horse Tests Positive for Equine Influenza in Indiana
The horse lives in Hamilton County.
California Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Los Angeles County.
Equine Pain Management: What the Latest Studies Tell Us
A look back at what scientists have recently learned about pain management in horses.
Ontario Standardbred Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Grey County.
Bad Behavior, or Is Something Else Going On With Your Horse?
If your horse is acting naughty when handled or ridden, he might be trying to avoid pain somewhere in his body.
Managing Laminitis: The Horse Owner’s Role
Understand why adhering to your veterinarian’s carefully designed laminitis-care plan is critical to your horse’s welfare and well-being.
6 Ontario Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in the District of Temiskaming, the District of Sudbury, and the Regional Municipality of Waterloo.
Honey, Garlic, and High-Tech: New Ways to Fight Bacteria in Horses
Researchers have identified natural and innovative therapies that could reduce reliance on antibiotics in horses, with global health benefits.
Emergency Cooperative Advocate Dr. Amanda McCleery Receives AAEP’s Inaugural Solo Practitioner Award
The AAEP presented its inaugural Margaret Phyllis Lose Solo Practitioner Award to Dr. Amanda McCleery, who has helped improved sustainability and life balance for equine veterinarians.
Unbridled Sanctuary Receives AAEP’s A. Gary Lavin Equine Welfare Award
Unbridled Sanctuary, a nonprofit equine rescue and protection facility is the recent of the AAEP 2025 A. Gary Lavin Equine Welfare Award.
Optimizing Your Horse’s Performance Through Nutrition
An equine nutritionist explains how different energy sources function in your horse’s feed and how to incorporate them to improve his performance.
AAEP Presents George Stubbs Award to Tracey Forfa
The AAEP presented its 2025 George Stubbs Award to Tracey Forfa, who helped guide the organization’s policy on compounded medications and other equine veterinary pharmaceutical issues.
AAEP Bestows Inaugural Futurity Award Upon Colorado State Veterinary Student Kylie Yancey
Kylie Yancey, a fourth-year veterinary student at Colorado State University received the first-ever Futurity Award from the American Association of Equine Practitioners.
AAEP Honors Dr. Stephen Reed With Distinguished Educator Award
Dr. Stephen Reed received the 2025 Distinguished Educator–Mentor Award from the AAEP for his personal and consequential impact on hundreds of equine veterinarians throughout his nearly 50 years in practice.
AAEP Names Dr. Jamie Clark First Rising Star Award Recipient
The AAEP presented its inaugural Olive Kendrick Britt Rising Star Award to Montana-based equine ambulatory relief veterinarian Dr. Jamie Clark for advancing retention efforts.
Dr. Tim Mair Receives AAEP’s Sage Kester Lifetime Achievement Award
The AAEP presented its 2025 Sage Kester Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Tim Mair for his contributions to equine veterinary medicine through clinical practice, clinical research, scholarly publications, continuing education, teaching, and mentorship.
