Latest News – The Horse
Understanding Autumn Laminitis in Horses
Yes, spring brings an increased risk of endocrinopathic laminitis for susceptible horses—but so does autumn. Here’s why.
2 Indiana Horses Test Positive for WNV
The horses live in Adams and Jay counties.
Equine Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine Research
Researchers are exploring macrophage-based therapies to resolve inflammation and improve long-term joint health in horses.
Mare Reproductive Problems
Learn how veterinarians diagnose, treat, and manage mare reproductive problems in this Ask TheHorse podcast episode. Sponsored by Equithrive.
Improving Barn Ventilation for Horses With Asthma
Good barn ventilation means air exchange, not just airflow. Open, airy stalls and well-timed chores help reduce dust and improve air quality.
Dr. Lawrence Soma Dies at Age 92
Lawrence Roger Soma, VMD, diplomate and founding member of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesiology, died peacefully Sept. 8.
Montana Gelding Tests Positive for EIA
One horse in Musselshell County, Montana, has tested positive for equine infectious anemia, and 50 horses have potentially been exposed.
2 Delaware Standardbreds Test Positive for WNV
The horses lived in Kent County and were euthanized.
Ontario Mare Tests Positive for WNV
The mare lives in the District of Parry Sound.
Rodeo Horse Positive for Strangles in Washington
The horse was quarantined at a hospital in Kittitas County.
Tennessee Horse Tests Positive for WNV
One horse in Sumner County tested postive for West Nile virus and was euthanized.
WNV and EEE Cases Confirmed in Georgia Horses
The West Nile virus case and the Eastern equine encephalitis case are located in Sumter and Effingham counties, respectively.
Wisconsin Stallion Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Grant County and is unvaccinated.
Equine WNV Confirmed in Ontario Mare
The mare lives in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo.
Considerations for a Horse’s Healthy Retirement
Experts describe how to help horses experience a comfortable and healthy retirement.
Ontario Mare Tests Positive for EHV-1
The mare lives in the Regional Municipality of Halton.
