Latest News – The Horse
2 New York Horses Die After Contracting EEE
The unvaccinated horses lived in Madison County and tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis.
Equine WNV Case Confirmed in North Dakota
The case is located in Rolette County.
Kentucky Standardbred Tests Positive for WNV
The 2-year-old filly was euthanized after contracting West Nile virus.
Recognizing the Early Signs of Joint Disease
Learn the early signs of equine arthritis and why prompt veterinary care can help protect your horse’s joints and mobility. Sponsored by American Regent Animal Health.
Is My Arthritic Horse in Pain?
Arthritis-related lameness can range from subtle slowing to obvious limping. Veterinary evaluation helps guide management to keep horses comfortable.
Idaho Mare Euthanized After Contracting WNV
The mare lived in Franklin County and was unvaccinated.
Taking the Long View of Chronic Laminitis
Managing chronic laminitis in horses calls for a proactive approach. Read more in the Summer 2025 issue of The Horse.
Solving the Equine Asthma Riddle
Correct diagnosis of equine asthma is crucial to finding a treatment that works for your horse.
Mississippi Mare Tests Positive for EEE
The mare lived in Clarke County and was euthanized.
Ontario Gelding Confirmed Positive for EEE and Euthanized
The Miniature Horse gelding, confirmed positive for Eastern equine encephalitis, lived in Hamilton.
Saskatchewan Horse Tests Positive for EIA
The horse is located in Meadow Lake No. 588.
Long-Term Firocoxib Use Appears Safe for Horses
Researchers say long-term use of this NSAID in horses does not have clinically significant negative effects on bloodwork.
Strangles Case Confirmed at Florida Boarding Facility
The case is located in Polk County.
Kentucky Quarter Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Webster County.
Ontario Yearling Euthanized After Contracting WNV
The horse lived in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo.
3 California Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Los Angeles County.
