Latest News – The Horse

New VSV-Affected Premises in California
Five new VSV-affected equine premises have been identified in California since the last situation report.

Florida Horse Positive for EEE
The horse is located in St. Johns County.

Polyacrylamide Gel for Managing Osteoarthritis in Horses
Read about the science behind equine PAAG products.

Michigan Warmblood Positive for Strangles
The horse lives on a farm in Leelanau County.

AHC Seeks Participants for the 2023 Equine Economic Impact Survey
The survey will analyze the impacts of horse ownership, recreation, and equine-related services on U.S. and state economies.

Fecal Microbiomes of Feral and Domestic Horses Compared
Understanding the differences between these groups’ microbiomes and adjusting dietary and management practices accordingly could help improve domestic horse welfare.

Potomac Horse Fever in Ohio
A horse in Hamilton County was euthanized after developing Potomac horse fever.

Indiana Filly Positive for Strangles
The horse resides in Franklin County.

Understanding Joint Inflammation in Horses
Use this visual guide to understand how equine arthritis develops and how horses’ joints can degrade over time.

Six Ontario Horses Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Middlesex County and are under voluntary quarantine.

Michigan Gelding Positive for Strangles
The horse resides in Shiawassee County.

Strangles in Oregon Boarding Barn
Two horses at a boarding facility in Clackamas County are positive for strangles, and 25 horses are exposed.

Soaking Hay for PPID and EMS Horses
Soaking hay for horses with PPID or insulin dysregulation can reduce the WSC and ESC values, making it safer for these horses to consume.

Vesicular Stomatitis Outbreak Update
Five new VSV-affected premises have been identified in California.

Neurologic Equine Herpesvirus in Florida Barn
All the horses on the premises in Marion County are under quarantine.

EEE Detected in Georgia Horse
The horse lived in Cook County and has been euthanized.