Latest News – The Horse
Virginia Horse Positive for EEE
The horse lived in Suffolk and was euthanized.
Managing Horses With Hives
Experts share the causes of this uncomfortable skin reaction in horses, along with treatment options and prevention strategies.
Measuring Equine Rehabilitation Program Success
Work closely with your veterinarian to regularly reevaluate your horse’s progress and determine the success of your horse’s rehabilitation program.
The Horse, NexHA Bring You Equine Rehabilitation Awareness Week
Rehabilitation is vital to a horse’s recovery from illness, injury, or surgery. Learn more during Equine Rehabilitation Awareness Week.
Equine Weight Loss and Hindgut Problems
Dr. Frank Andrews describes how you can reduce your horse’s risk of hindgut ulcers while helping him safely lose weight.
Feed Before Riding to Reduce Ulcer Risk
Providing forage before an early morning ride can help reduce your horse’s risk of developing ulcers.
How to Choose a High-Quality Gastric Supplement for Horses
Select an equine gastric support supplement containing active ingredients backed by peer-reviewed research.
Treating Hindgut Problems in Horses
Dr. Mary Beth Gordon describes common treatment protocols for hindgut ulcers in horses and the role horse owners play in treatment.
Diagnosis: Equine Joint Disease
Veterinarians have a number of methods at their disposal for treating and managing equine osteoarthritis. Learn about the different therapies and how they work.
Prioritizing Equine Welfare in International Equestrian Sport
What is ‘the good life for horses’? FEI officials and equine welfare experts weigh in on equine well-being ahead of the Olympic Games.
3 EIA Cases Confirmed in Texas
The equine infectious anemia cases were confirmed in El Paso, Ellis, and Hunt counties.
Alfalfa for Ulcer Prevention in Horses
When fed correctly, alfalfa might help prevent gastric ulcer development. One expert explains the importance of timing and amount when feeding horses alfalfa.
Diagnosing Equine Osteoarthritis Using Electroarthrography
Researchers discovered a new technique to detect osteoarthritis in horses earlier than is currently possible with radiographs.
Signs of Hindgut Problems in Horses
Dr. Frank Andrews describes signs that might indicate hindgut problems in horses, from lethargy and colic to diarrhea and weight loss, in this Ask TheHorse excerpt.
Quebec Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The horse, which lives in Région du Saguenay, was diagnosed with West Nile virus and is recovering.
What Is the Equine Hindgut?
Dr. Mary Beth Gordon outlines the essential role of the hindgut in horse digestion.
