Latest News – The Horse
Two More Kansas Horses Confirmed EIA-Positive
One horse is located in Finney County and the other is located in Kearny County; both premises are under quarantine.
UHC’s Operation Gelding Receives AAEP Foundation Grant
The AAEP Foundation’s $10,000 grant marks its seventh year of support for Operation Gelding.
UT Extension Schedules Equine Educational Events
The events, covering a variety of topics, will take place around Tennessee throughout September and October.
BLM Wyoming Releases Fall 2017 Horse Gather Schedule
The BLM plans to gather horses from the Great Divide Basin, Salt Wells Creek, and Adobe Town herd management areas.
Second North Carolina Horse Tests Positive for Rabies
Both affected horses are from the same Polk County farm, which is now under a voluntary quarantine.
What You Need to Know About Equine Leg Bandaging
A poorly applied bandage can cause as many problems as a well-applied wrap can prevent. Remember the following.
Could Overweight Equids Benefit From Teff Hay?
Horses voluntarily reduced their hay intake (and, thus, calorie consumption) when offered teff compared to ryegrass.
The Horse, Kinetic Vet Partner for Skin Care Month
Look for skin-care and -disease related articles and information throughout September on TheHorse.com.
Equine Eye Problems 101
Eye problems are common in horses and can negatively impact training and quality of life. Here’s what to know.
Can a Horse’s Leg ‘Fall Asleep’?
What might cause a horse to scratch or drag a leg while he’s lying down?
Bits and Breathing: What’s the Relationship?
Mouth-gaping caused by bit pain could make it difficult for horses to breathe, researchers say.
Head Injuries in Horses
Dr. Jim Schumacher shares strategies for assessing and treating equine head injuries.
Horse Owners, Rescuers Surveying Harvey’s Impact
Flooding continues to challenge Texas horse owners while those in Louisiana prepare to cope with the storm’s rain.
Equine Wound Care
Horses tend to hurt themselves no matter how well we try to protect them. Download this free guide to learn about the five different types of wounds and basic equine wound care.
EEE Detected in Bryan County, Georgia, Horse
A horse in nearby Effingham County tested positive for EEE earlier this month.
First Confirmed Equine WNV Case in Montana for 2017
In 2016 Montana confirmed eight equine WNV cases in seven counties,
