Latest News – The Horse
Poll Recap: Savvy Seniors
Of the 1,638 respondents, 24% said their oldest horse is 26 to 30 years old.
Court Says Florida Barrel Racing License in Violation
A state appeals court upheld a ruling that the Florida DPMW violated a state rule-making process.
Jackson Sentenced in Arkansas for SAU Horse Thefts
A judge sentenced Jackson to serve two consecutive 5-year sentences in connection with the case.
Equine Lameness: Clinical Judgment Meets Diagnostic Imaging
Veterinarians have tools to help them make educated judgments about lamenesses, their causes, and prognoses.
What’s in a Test?
Diagnostic testing is rarely a one-size-fits-all proposition. Here’s what you need to know.
Free-Feeding a Large Group of Horses
Does feeding a large amount of hay to a group of horses on winter pasture affect their digestion and health?
Kansas Horse Shooter Sought
Kansas law enforcement authorities are seeking whoever shot a pair of horses found dead in Douglas County.
New Zealand Neurologic EHV-1: Seven Horses Euthanized
Thirteen horses on the property had been affected by neurologic EHV-1. Of those, seven have been euthanized.
Eight Horses Die in Central Kentucky Barn Fire
A Feb. 9 barn fire at Equine Integrated Medicine veterinary clinic near Georgetown, Ky., killed eight horses.
Managing Equine Eosinophilic Keratoconjunctivitis
Eosinophilic keratoconjunctivitis generally has severe clinical signs and requires prolonged treatment.
Unwanted Horse Coalition: 2013 Year in Review
The UHC works to fulfill its mission to reduce the number of unwanted horses and to improve equid welfare.
Nerve Blocks for Suspensory Ligament Diagnosis Done Right
A low-volume injection produces less upward diffusion than a high-volume injection, researchers concluded.
The 49th Equine Affaire Offers Shopping, Education, and Fun
The event will take place April 10-13, 2014, at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus.
Gene Therapy, Stem Cells’ Effects on Equine Osteoarthritis
A combination of mesenchymal stem cells and gene therapy reduced osteoarthritis progression in one model.
Health Alert: Equine Influenza
Sarah Reuss, VMD, Dipl. ACVIM, of the University of Florida shares what owners need to know about equine influenza, its clinical signs, and treatment and prevention methods.
Health Alert: Rabies
Amy Johnson, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, of the University of Pennsylvania’s College of Veterinary Medicine shares what owners need to know about rabies in horses, its clinical signs, and treatment and prevention methods.
