Latest News – The Horse

Virginia Quarter Horse Tests Positive for EHV
The horse lives in Washington County.

5 Ways to Minimize Odors on Horse Farms
These 5 steps can help you prevent and eliminate odors on your farm and create a cleaner space for your horses.

Kissing Spines in Horses: More Than Back Pain
Find out how veterinarians diagnose and treat this complex condition.

Getting a Handle on Scratches in Horses
Address the condition’s primary, predisposing, and perpetuating causative factors for a successful outcome.

Feeding Ulcer-Prone EMS Horses
One reader wants to know how she can manage her metabolic horse that is also prone to gastric ulcers. Here’s what she should consider.

2 Colorado Horses Test Positive for EIA
The cases of equine infectious anemia are located in Jefferson and Douglas counties.

Mare Colostrum Quality Effects on Foal IgG Levels and Weight
Researchers highlighted the correlation between the quality of a mare’s colostrum and her foal’s health in the 130 days after birth.

Dysphagia in Newborn Foals
Why is milk coming out of my foal’s nose? One expert shares causes, diagnosis, and treatment for dysphagia in foals.

Strangles Case Confirmed at Maryland Boarding Facility
One horse in Montgomery County is confirmed positive, and 73 horses are exposed.

Large Colon Volvulus in the Postpartum Mare
Post-foaling, this type of colic can be life-threatening to broodmares and their foals.

Equine Innovators: Improving Joint Health in Horses With Orthobiologics
In this episode we discuss osteoarthritis in horses with Dr. Kara Brown and how early diagnosis and regenerative therapies can improve equine joint health and performance.

A Case of Persistent Pastern Dermatitis
Read about how one veterinarian treated a particularly challenging case of the equine skin condition commonly known as scratches.

Smart Manure Management for Small Horse Farms
Find out how to manage and remove horse waste from your farm in a safe and effective way.

EHV Case Confirmed in Utah
The case is located in Weber County.

2 Washington Horses Positive for Equine Influenza
The horses live in King County.

Florida Mare Tests Positive for Strangles
The mare lives in Clay County.



