Latest News – The Horse
For Facing Fear, Any (Horse) Friend Might Do
Researchers found that horses facing scary or stressful situations deal with them better when accompanied by another horse, regardless of whether the horses know each other.
New York Issues Update on Saratoga Racetrack EHV-1 Case
The affected filly has been discharged and is recovering.
Kentucky Entry Requirements for Horses From Saratoga Racetrack
Horses residing at Saratoga’s EHV-1-affected barn remain under quarantine.
CBD’s Effects on Horses’ Behavior and Movement
Researchers found a relationship between CBD treatment and horse reactivity. Results related to CBD’s effects on movement and stride were less conclusive.
The ‘Not Quite Right’ Horse
Learn what steps you and your veterinarian can take to get to the bottom of subtle horse health problems.
Tips for Meeting a Senior Horse’s Nutritional Needs
Simply adding concentrates might not solve all your senior horse’s nutritional and performance issues.
Saratoga Race Course Barn Quarantined Due to EHV-1 Positive
As of July 15, no other horses have exhibited clinical signs.
What’s New With Weaning Foals?
As you consider ways you can help your foal—and his dam—through the weaning process, examine proven methods based on research findings to formulate a plan.
A Sensible Start: Feeding Young Horses from Foaling to Weaning
A well-planned feeding program helps a foal’s caretakers manage growth rate effectively. Learn about common foal-feeding challenges and solutions, as well as how to develop a well-balanced feeding program for young, growing horses.
Dressage Horses Arrive in Japan for Tokyo Olympics
The first 36 Olympic horses arrived at Haneda Airport late July 14.
Which Insects Transmit EIA Horse to Horse?
Find out what insects can spread equine infectious anemia from Dr. Angela Pelzel-McCluskey.
Thirteen Texas Horses Succumb to EIA
The affected horses reside on three premises in separate counties.
Boehringer Ingelheim Requests Equine Research Award Proposals
This year’s topic is respiratory disease research, with a due date of Sept. 15.
Do Horses Like To Work?
Equine behavior experts say the answer depends on the work … and the horse.
Enter The Horse’s ‘Itchy Horse Challenge’ Contest
Do you have an itchy horse? Enter The Horse’s photo contest for a chance to win a prize pack from Kinetic Vet!
Sedation for Standing Procedures
Modern options for equine sedation allow veterinarians to safely and thoroughly provide care for their patients during standing procedures such as dental exams and joint injections.
