Latest News – The Horse
Equine-Assisted Intervention Horses Show Increased Sensitivity to Touch
Researchers found equine-assisted intervention horses more touch-sensitive than riding school horses, suggesting the need to revise handling techniques.
Idaho Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Canyon County.
Tennessee Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The case is located in Hickman County.
Idaho Horse Tests Positive for Pigeon Fever
The horse lives in Canyon County.
How Much Forage Does My Overweight Pony Need?
Learn how to calculate the amount of forage your horse or pony needs to achieve a healthy weight and what types of hay might be best for weight loss.
Ontario Colt Tests Positive for Equine Influenza
The colt lives in Ottawa.
How to Help the Not-So-Ideal Hoof
Even horses with less-than-ideal feet can lead sound and productive careers.
Florida Filly Positive for WNV
The filly lives in Hernando County.
Quebec Horse Positive for Influenza
The horse lives in Région Gatineau.
2 Indiana Mares Test Positive for Influenza
The cases are located in Adams County.
Polyacrylamide Hydrogel for Preventive Joint Care
Dr. Jennifer Feiner Groon explains how veterinarians might use 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel to prevent and treat equine osteoarthritis in this excerpt from Ask TheHorse Live.
Florida Paso Fino Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Marion County.
2 Ontario Horses Positive for Equine Influenza
The horses live in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville and Lanark County.
Michigan Quarter Horse Contracts WNV
The horse lives in Van Buren County.
49 CEM Cases Confirmed in Florida
The cases are located in Orange County.
Managing Your Horse’s Weight Through Thick and Thin
Learn how to provide your horse with proper nutrition whether he’s under- or overweight. Sponsored by Purina Animal Nutrition.
