Latest News – The Horse
A 4-Step Plan for Protecting Your Horse From Flies
Insecticides and repellents can’t do all the work of controlling insects. Instead follow these simple guidelines to protect your horse from flies and other pests.
1 Confirmed and 15 Suspected Strangles Cases at Georgia Boarding Facility
The facility is located in Lumpkin County.
Indiana Horse Tests Positive for EHM
The horse lives at a private facility in Elkhart County.
2 Strangles Cases Confirmed at Colorado Boarding Facility
The facility is located in Jefferson County.
EHV-1 Case Confirmed at HITS Culpeper
The horse was euthanized, and 55 horses have been quarantined.
Feeding Metabolic Horses
Learn what, when, and how to feed horses with metabolic issues such as EMS, ID, and PPID.
What You Need to Know About Your Horse’s Gut Microbiome
Understanding the equine gut microbiome can help you create and support healthy microbial populations in your horse’s digestive system.
Case Study: Rehabilitating the Neurologic EPM Horse
Slow, progressive exercises help improve a horse’s strength and stability when recovering from this neurologic disease.
Can Veterinarians Prevent Navicular Disease in Horses?
Learn why veterinarians cannot prevent navicular disease entirely, but what they might be able to do to slow its progression and improve the horse’s comfort.
Managing Multiple Easy-Keeping Horses
An equine nutritionist explains her approach for a group of horses needing a low-sugar diet that still spend time on pasture.
Oregon Horse Tests Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse lives in Crook County.
Osteoarthritis Progression in Horses
Dr. Howland Mansfield describes the physical and behavioral changes owners might see in their horses as osteoarthritis progresses.
What Medications Are Safe for Pregnant Mares?
What medications do veterinarians use in broodmares and are they safe? Learn more in the Spring 2026 issue of The Horse.
New Jersey Warmblood Confirmed Positive for EHM
The horse lives in Burlington County, where 26 horses have been exposed.
Strangles Case Confirmed in Florida
The horse lives at a private facility in Broward County, where one additional horse is suspected to be positive.
Common Causes of Lameness in Senior Horses
Dr. Lauren Trager describes the most common causes of lameness she sees in senior horses in this podcast excerpt.
