Latest News – The Horse

Product Review: Pala-Tech F.A./Plus Granules for Horses
This omega fatty acid supplement helped two horses with different pain points maintain healthy skin and hair coats.

Oklahoma Quarter Horse Positive for EIA
The horse resides in Okmulgee County and has no sanctioned race history in the United States.

EIA Confirmed in Arizona Horse
The horse resides at a private facility in Maricopa County, where three additional horses are exposed.

Help! My Horse’s Wound is Near a Joint
Experts discuss what to do when your horse turns up with knee, hock, fetlock, or other leg joint wounds, and why.

FEI Moves to Raise Equine Welfare Standards
Scientists and FEI representatives recently discussed how officials and equestrian stakeholders can work together to ensure equine welfare in equestrian sports.

EPM Drugs, Disease Duration Don’t Impact Post-Mortem Testing Results
Pathologists detected S. neurona DNA in preserved tissue from horses with acute and chronic neurologic disease, with and without EPM treatment history.

Indiana Colt Positive for Strangles
The horse resides in Franklin County, where three additional horses are exposed.

Horse Management Practices, Sleep Quality, and Performance
Horses need plenty of good-quality sleep to be able to perform at their best. Learn about the importance of ‘good’ sleep and how our management practices can affect horses’ sleep quality and enhance their performance.

Fact Sheet: Understanding Hives in Horses
Alleviating these unsightly skin lesions proves challenging in many cases. Sponsored by KineticVet.

EHM Confirmed in California Mare
The horse resides in Modoc County, where six additional horses are exposed.

Infographic: Bathe Your Horse Like a Pro
Follow these 10 steps to maximize bathtime for your horse.

Water Treadmills vs. Swimming for Horses
Water treadmills and swimming can be useful when rehabilitating or conditioning horses. Learn how to choose the right option for your horse based on your goals.

Washington Horse Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse resides at a boarding facility in Snohomish County.

Ontario Mare Positive for Strangles
The mare resides in the Regional Municipality of Halton and is under voluntary quarantine.

Strangles Confirmed in Neighboring Florida Counties
Horses in St. Lucie and Martin counties are positive for strangles.

Washington Rescue Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse resides in Snohomish County.