Latest News – The Horse
Using AI to Evaluate Eventing Horses at FEI Competitions
Could artificial intelligence help determine if horses are sound to compete during a 3-day event? Find out what experts think.
Advancing Equine Supplementation
Understanding new research developments, sponsored by Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc.
How Can I Change My Horse’s Hay Safely?
An equine nutritionist explains the best way to switch your horse to a new hay and what to do if you have limited hay storage.
Protein Primer
Proteins and the amino acids that form them play important roles in the horse’s body, from muscle building and function to neurotransmission and hormone synthesis.
Diagnosing Equine Hock Joint Problems
Experts describe the 3 most common problems associated with equine hock lameness and how veterinarians can make an accurate diagnosis in these complex joints.
3 Michigan Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Genesee and Eaton counties.
What Equine Patellar Ligament Injuries Look Like on Ultrasound
Researchers recently described the appearance of normal and injured equine patellar ligaments on stifle ultrasound, which had not been previously reported.
Diagnosing and Treating Equine Lameness Associated With the Stifle
Here’s how one veterinarian localizes lameness to the horse’s stifle, treats stifle injuries, and performs surgery when necessary.
How to Choose a Ration Balancer for Your Horse
An equine nutritionist explains why you should consider your individual horse’s needs and forage source before choosing a ration balancer.
Highlights in Equine Musculoskeletal Research: AAEP Kester News Hour
Experts described 6 new studies that made significant impacts on equine musculoskeletal problem diagnosis and treatment in 2024.
The Importance of Footing for Maintaining Soundness in Horses
Learn how arena footing affects horse and rider safety, and what 5 factors to consider when choosing and maintaining footing.
Wyoming Horse Tests Positive for Influenza
The horse lives in Albany County.
Equine Influenza Case Confirmed at Florida Boarding Facility
The case is located in Orange County.
3 Utah Horses Test Positive for EHV-1
The horses are located in Duchesne and Box Elder counties.
Treating Newborn Foals in the Field
Here’s how veterinarians manage problems such as foal diarrhea, dehydration, and milk replacement challenges on the farm.
Colic Risk and Late-Cut Hay
Can feeding hay cut later in the season lead to impaction colic in horses?
