Latest News – The Horse
Antifungal vs. Antibacterial Treatment for Equine Skin Problems
Dr. Rosanna Marsella outlines the difference between these treatments and how you can determine which to use.
Managing Topline Dysfunction in Horses
Back pain and topline dysfunction can shorten horses’ careers. Learn how one veterinarian diagnoses and treats this soundness problem.
2 Florida Horses Positive for EEE
The horses lived in Martin and Hillsborough counties and were euthanized.
The Power of NSAIDs
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories are among the most common drugs veterinarians administer and prescribe to horses.
Managing Chronic Scratches in Horses
Dr. Susan White explains how owners can manage horses with a history of chronic scratches.
EHV Confirmed at Pennsylvania Farm
One horse in Lancaster County tested positive for EHV and was euthanized, and 8 horses are exposed.
2 Quebec Horses Test Positive for EHV
The horses live at a stable in Montérégie.
2 Florida Horses Test Positive for EEE
The horses lived in Duval and Levy counties and were euthanized.
Do Hoof Supplements Help?
Be sure your horse’s hoof supplement contains these minerals to ensure it will positively impact his hoof health.
Lessons From a Horse Show Disease Outbreak
Discover how one horse show venue handled a disease outbreak and improved its biosecurity practices to prevent one in the future.
Managing Bug Bites in Horses
Learn how to properly repel insects and manage itchy bug bites in your horse.
Is Your Horse Hurting?
Learning to read a horse’s facial expressions and postures at rest and under saddle can help you become more sensitive to detecting pain in horses.
Top Biosecurity Tips for Horse Owners
Two biosecurity experts share the best ways you can protect your horse from disease, whether you plan to travel with him or he never leaves the farm.
EIA Quarantine Released at California Facility
The barn in Los Angeles County where 2 horses previously tested positive for EIA has been released from quarantine.
Supplements for Senior Horse Joint Health
Can supplements improve a senior horse’s joint health once he has started showing signs of stiffness? One expert weighs in.
Traumatic Horse Training: Can You Spot Abuse?
When do horse training methods cross the line from accepted to abusive? Despite advances in horse welfare and behavior research, abusive training still occurs.
