Latest News – The Horse
Tennessee Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The case is located in Wilson County.
Vaccinated Utah Filly Recovers After Contracting WNV
A Quarter Horse filly in Beaver County, Utah, has fully recovered after contracting West Nile virus.
Is it Okay to Ride My Ulcer-Prone Horse After Feeding?
Common advice tells us not to feed horses before exercise. But this outdated belief might be hurting your horse.
Do Horses Enjoy Their Jobs?
Learn about the subtle cues indicating horses like the work they do in this article from The Horse‘s Fall 2025 issue.
Oregon Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The case is located in Lake County.
Michigan Mare Quarantined After Contracting Strangles
The horse lives in Livingston County, where 21 horses have been exposed.
Washington Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Yakima County.
Florida Pony Confirmed Positive for Strangles
The pony lives in St. Johns County.
Idaho Gelding Contracts Pigeon Fever
The horse lives in Ada County.
6 Steps to Managing Horses With Hock Arthritis
Hock arthritis can cause poor performance and lameness in horses. Learn how to manage your horse after a diagnosis of this common condition.
Transforming EPM Care: Current and New Therapies
Researchers say bump kinase inhibitors show promise in treating horses with this neurologic disease.
Maryland Thoroughbred Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Anne Arundel County.
Mississippi Percheron Dies After Contracting EEE
The 3-year-old gelding lived in Pearl River County and tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis.
Ontario Warmblood Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The gelding lives in Haldimand County.
Ontario Miniature Horse Euthanized After Contracting EEE
The horse lived in Simcoe County and was undervaccinated for Eastern equine encephalitis.
What’s Up With My Horse’s Hooves?
How soon can I ride my horse after he gets trimmed or shod? How do I know if he has thin soles? Vets and farriers answer these common hoof health questions and more.
