Latest News – The Horse
Can Groundwork Help Horses With Osteoarthritis?
Keeping horses with arthritis moving can support joint mobility and long-term comfort. One expert shares some exercises to try.
Wyoming Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The horse diagnosed with West Nile virus lives in Johnson County.
Ohio Yearling Tests Positive for EHV
The horse tested positive for the respiratory form of equine herpesvirus and lives at a boarding facility in Cutler County.
Colorado Standardbred Dies After Contracting WNV
The 6-year-old Standardbred tested positive for West Nile virus and lived in Las Animas County.
Michigan Mare Tests Positive for EHV
The mare lives at a boarding facility in Alger County.
Metabolic Problems and Hind-Limb Lameness in Horses
Dr. Howland Mansfield answers a listener question about the connection between equine metabolic problems, such as PPID, and hind-limb lameness.
Indiana Horse Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse lives in Whitley County.
What Horses With Fecal Water Syndrome Have in Common
A resident in equine internal medicine conducted a study to find out what horses with fecal water syndrome have in common. The answer? Certain management practices.
Washington Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Pierce County.
Virginia Gelding Tests Positive for Potomac Horse Fever
The 3-year-old Miniature Horse lives in Shenandoah County.
Kentucky Gelding Contracts Rabies
The unvaccinated Quarter Horse lived in Garrard County.
Storing Horse Health Records
Dr. Stacey Cordivano describes the best way to store your horse’s health and identification records in case of emergency.
Kentucky Filly Tests Positive for WNV
The Arabian filly, diagnosed with West nile virus, lived in Boyle County and was euthanized.
Hydrotherapy to Rehabilitate and Condition Horses
Research and advancements are improving our understanding of how water exercise benefits both healthy and rehabbing horses.
Subtle Signs of Equine Ulcers and Promising Diagnostic Tools
Equine gastric ulcers often go unnoticed, especially in subclinical cases. Subtle signs can offer clues, while researchers explore biomarkers for future screening.
Virginia Donkey Tests Positive for WNV
The donkey lives in Fauquier County.
