Latest News – The Horse
13 Tips to Help Horses Handle Show Stress
Traveling to horse shows (and clinics) can cause your horse stress and put him at risk for behavioral issues, gastric upset, and infectious disease.
Joint Injury in Horses: What to Do Before the Vet Arrives
Always treat wounds near joints as emergencies. An equine veterinarian explains why and what you can do to limit the risk of infection until the vet arrives.
Florida Horse Tests Positive for Strangles; 35 Horses Exposed
The case is located in Broward County.
Colorado Quarter Horse Euthanized After Contracting EIA
The horse lived in Weld County and was tested due to exposure to a positive horse.
3 Wisconsin Horses Test Positive for Influenza
The cases are located in Polk and Dane counties.
New Jersey Oldenburg Gelding Tests Positive for EHV-1
The horse lives in Burlington County, where 18 horses have been exposed.
Nutrition and Recovery for Eventing (and Other Hard-Working) Horses
Restoring muscle glycogen, rehydrating, and ensuring a horse’s diet offers enough vitamin E all help with recovery after strenuous exercise.
Keeping the School Horse Sound and Healthy
Learn about the challenges and unique needs of school horses and how to keep them sound for the long haul.
Tribute and PATH Intl. Partner to Support Veterans
Limited-edition Wholesome Blends® Patriotic Horse Treats help fund life-changing PATH International Equine Services for Heroes® programs across the country.
Equine (Rectal) Temperature Monitoring
Taking your horse’s temperature is a key health check. New research suggests repeating digital thermometer readings can improve fever detection.
Oregon Horse Tests Positive for EHV-1
The horse lives in Yamhill County, where four horses have been exposed.
Wisconsin Mare Tests Positive for EHV-4 and Strangles
The mare is quarantined in Adams County.
Can My Horse Eat Hay With Preservatives?
Although researchers have shown horses prefer untreated hay, it is safe for horses to eat hay treated with preservatives. An equine nutritionist explains why.
Feeding Horses: Hay is for Horses, Part 1
Listen to all things horse hay with Carey Williams, PhD, to better understand what kind of and how much hay to feed your horses. Sponsored by Tribute Equine Nutrition.
Wisconsin Mare Tests Positive for EHV and Equine Influenza
The horse lives in Polk County.
Michigan Quarter Horse Gelding Contracts Strangles
The gelding lives in Kalamazoo County.
