Latest News – The Horse

2 Quebec Horses Test Positive for EEE
The horses lived in MRC Thérèse-De Blainville and MRC Haut-Saint-Laurent.

Managing Resistant Parasites in Horses: It’s Up to Us
One horse owner challenges us to be proactive when it comes to our parasite control programs.

Unvaccinated Kentucky Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Logan County.

Georgia Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Pierce County.

12 Pennsylvania Horses Test Positive for WNV
The horses live in Chester, Juniata, Lancaster, and Union counties.

2 Texas Horses Positive for EEE
The cases are located in Houston.

California Gelding Positive for WNV
The horse lives in San Diego County.

4 Indiana Horses Test Positive for WNV
The cases were located in Elkhart and LaGrange counties.

Ontario Filly Euthanized After Contracting EEE
The filly lived in Lanark County.

Is Parasite Resistance a Concern With EPM Treatments?
A veterinarian explains why antiprotozoals are unlikely to create resistance among the protozoan parasites that cause EPM in horses.

Michigan Horse Positive for EEE
The horse lived in Lapeer County and was euthanized.

Oklahoma Filly Positive for WNV
The filly lives in Latimer County.

Unvaccinated Wisconsin Mare Tests Positive for WNV
The mare lived in Clark County and was euthanized.

Missouri Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lived in Boone County and was euthanized.

The Systematic Equine Neurologic Exam
A slow, steady, step-by-step approach helps veterinarians localize lesions in neurologic adult horses.

Increasing Chew Time for Hay Cubes and Pellets
Horses can consume hay pellets or cubes rapidly. How can we slow them down to increase their time spent chewing?



