Latest News – The Horse

Indiana Standardbred Positive for WNV
The horse lives in LaGrange County.

Feeding Young Horses During Winter
How can you support young horses’ growth and development during this critical time? An equine nutritionist explains.

Growing Equine ‘Mini-Guts’ to Investigate Infectious Causes of Intestinal Illness in the Horse
Researchers developed a way to study equine infectious disease that might accelerate progress in disease modeling, vaccine development, and understanding these infections.

Suspensory Ligament Branch Injuries
Read about the significance and prevalence of these injuries and how veterinarians diagnose them.

2 Oklahoma Horses Positive for WNV
The horses live in Choctaw and Cleveland counties.

Michigan Pony Positive for Strangles
The pony lives in Muskegon County.

Fix Easy-Keeper Feeding Mistakes
An equine nutritionist explains how to rectify common mistakes owners make while feeding easy keepers.

EEE Confirmed in Massachusetts Horse
The horse lived in Plymouth County.

Michigan Quarter Horse Contracts Strangles
The mare lives in Tuscola County, where three additional cases are suspected.

2 Indiana Horses Positive for WNV
The cases are located in Adams and Elkhart counties.

Ergopeptine Alkaloid Toxicosis in Horses
Find out how horses can be exposed to and affected by these toxic compounds.

Michigan Gelding Euthanized After Contracting WNV
The gelding lived in Kent County.

How Much Does it Cost to Own a Horse?
Like many things, expenses around horse ownership continue to increase. Take a look at what it costs to own a horse in 2024 and beyond. Sponsored by CareCredit.

Idaho Mare Positive for WNV
The mare lives in Canyon County.

Preparing Horses for Hurricane Helene
How one member of TheHorse.com team—a Florida Gulf Coast resident—has prepared for the predicted hurricane’s landfall.

Unvaccinated Colorado Mare Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Douglas County.



