Latest News – The Horse
Horse Farm Biosecurity
Infectious diseases such as equine herpesvirus can be spread via exposed horses and on equipment. Here are the best ways to avoid this and keep your horses healthy.
Florida Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Brevard County.
Improving Equine Fertility
To shed light on the fertility troubles many breeders encounter, two theriogenologists have shared 7 practical tips centered around getting a mare in foal.
Washington Horse Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse lives in Spokane County.
Equine Strangles Case Confirmed in Washington
The affected horse lives in Ferry County.
Biosecurity for Show Horses
Horse shows and events can act as petri dishes for infectious agents. Learn about the common pathogens horses encounter and how to protect your horse from them.
Strangles Confirmed in Kansas Boarding Facility
The strangles case is located in Johnson County.
Michigan Foal Positive for Strangles
The foal lives in Calhoun County and is recovering.
NexHA Brings You Equine Back Pain Awareness Week
Learn what might cause back pain in horses and how to identify it during equine back pain awareness week, brought you by NexHA.
Customizing Horse Training Programs to Improve Performance
Create a systematic training program to help you and your horse reach goals while minimizing your horse’s risk of injury and mental burnout.
Wisconsin Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Waushara County.
Michigan Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lived in Newaygo County, Michigan, and was euthanized.
Forage-Focused Diets for Sport Horses
Regularly monitor your horse’s condition and workload to ensure his energy requirements are being met with a forage-focused diet this show season.
Navigating Skin Problems in Horses
Discover how 2 experts identify and treat skin problems in horses. Sponsored by KineticVet.
Managing the Itchy Pony
One expert explains what might cause extreme itchiness in ponies (and horses) and how your veterinarian can diagnose and treat it.
Is My Farrier a Biosecurity Risk?
A horse owner wonders if a farrier moving from barn to barn during the day could spread equine diseases.
