Latest News – The Horse
Kentucky Gelding Positive for WNV
The horse lived in Christian County and was euthanized.
Diagnostic Testing for Horses With Insulin Dysregulation
Horses with ID are at greater risk of developing laminitis. Knowing if your horse has a metabolic problem can help you prevent this painful condition.
Two Washington Horses Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Kittitas County.
Kentucky Mare Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Woodford County.
Washington Horse Positive for WNV
The case is located in Benton County.
Young Horse Digestive Health
Understanding how your growing foal’s digestive system works can help you recognize and avoid potential problems.
How Healthy Horse Hooves Help Arthritic Joints
Learn how smart trimming and shoeing techniques can help arthritic horses.
Feeding to Keep ‘Normal’ Horses Normal
With much research surrounding how to feed “abnormal” horses, how can we feed “normal” horses to avoid disease? One expert weighs in.
Ontario Gelding Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in the District of Sudbury.
Ontario Horse Positive for EHV-1
The horse lived in the Regional Municipality of Peel and was euthanized.
Three Ontario Horses Positive for EEE
The horses lived in Ottawa and Leeds and Grenville.
Researchers Confirm ACTH Concentration Differences Among Breeds
New study results lead researchers to believe differences in ACTH concentrations between breeds are significant to diagnostic testing for PPID.
Testing Horses for PPID: Challenges of Interpretation
Many factors—most importantly, season—can influence which PPID test your veterinarian performs and how he or she interprets it.
Hide and Sweet: Exposing the Sugar in a Metabolic Horse’s Diet
One equine nutritionist explains how to ensure your horse’s diet does not contain dangerous levels of sugar.
Kentucky Colt Positive for WNV
The colt lived in Warren County and was euthanized.
Mississippi Mare Positive for WNV
The horse lived in Panola County and was euthanized.
