Latest News – The Horse

Study: Microbiome Changes in Horses With Glandular Gastric Disease
Researchers examined the relationship between gastric ulcers and the microbiome in the lower portion of the horse’s stomach.

2 California Horses Positive for EHM
The horses live in El Dorado County, where 28 horses are exposed.

3-Legged Lameness in Horses: The Likely Players
Horses can (and will) find unique ways to injure themselves. In this article we’ll highlight 4 of the most common causes of sudden lameness.

Case Study: Diagnosing and Managing a Horse With Allergies
An equine dermatology expert highlights the importance of a multipronged approach to managing equine allergies.

Michigan Gelding Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Monroe County.

Unvaccinated Florida Pony Positive for EEE
The pony lives in Highlands County.

A Tale of 2 Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndromes
Learn about the distinctions between squamous and glandular disease and how to help your horse avoid painful gastric ulcers.

Easing Your Horse’s Stall Rest Stress
Follow these 12 tips to improve your horse’s welfare while on stall rest for injury or illness.

Ration Balancer vs. Vitamin and Mineral Supplements
Why is the serving size of a vitamin and mineral supplement for horses so much smaller than a ration balancer serving?

An Update on Rotavirus in Foals
Rotaviral diarrhea is a life-threatening disease that usually affects foals younger than 6 months.

Quebec Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse lives at a stable in Laval.

Third Florida Horse Tests Positive for CEM
The horse lives in Orange County and is connected to two previous cases.

Washington Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Jefferson County.

Florida Horse Positive for EEE
The horse lived in Suwannee County and was euthanized.

Florida Mare Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Lake County.

What Makes Some Stallion Semen Subpar?
Learn about 14 factors that can affect your stallion’s fertility.



