Latest News – The Horse
Test Type and Timing Decisions for PPID Horses
The primary factors that influence equine Cushing’s test selection are season and severity and number of clinical signs.
Ontario Mare Positive for EEE
The horse lived in Peterborough County and was euthanized.
WNV Confirmed in 3 Utah Counties
Horses are positive for West Nile virus in Utah, Duchesne and Garfield counties.
Idaho Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Canyon County.
18 Horses Exposed to EHV in Maryland
The horses reside at a Thoroughbred training barn in Baltimore County.
Suspected Salmonellosis in Horses: What Do You Do?
Learn to navigate the murky waters of diagnostic testing for this zoonotic disease.
WNV in Two California Counties
Horses in San Bernardino and San Luis Obispo counties are positive for West Nile virus.
Strangles Confirmed in Palm Beach County
A Thoroughbred mare is positive for strangles and under official quarantine.
Four New Suspect VSV Premises in California
Four new VSV-affected premises have been identified in California since the last situation report.
Case Study: Rescuing Down Horses
A team of emergency and large animal rescue professionals saved a hypothermic mare stuck in a creek.
Study: Conservative Treatment Works Well for Many Hock Sprains in Horses
Veterinarians should consider ultrasound to diagnose hock sprains in horses and guide the rehabilitation process.
Florida Gelding Positive for Strangles
A Tennessee Walking Horse gelding in Marion County is positive for strangles and under quarantine.
Quebec Horse Positive for EHV
The horse lives in Région des Laurentides, where 18 horses are exposed.
WNV in Two Idaho Horses
The horses reside in Ada and Owyhee counties.
Strangles in British Columbia Boarding Barn
Two horses are positive for strangles at a boarding facility in Comox Valley Regional District.
WNV in Two Oklahoma Counties
Horses in Woodward and Hughes counties are positive for WNV.
