Latest News – The Horse
Payment at Time of Service in Equine Veterinary Practice
3 veterinarians share suggestions for improving your practice’s payment procedures.
3 Texas Horses Positive for EHM
The horses live in Travis County, where 32 horses are exposed.
Washington Horse Positive for EHV
The horse lives in Skagit County and is quarantined.
Consider Dietary Protein When Managing Insulin Dysregulation in Horses
Researchers suggest high-protein diets might be harmful for horses with ID.
Sport Horse Skin Issues
Horse show environments can put sport horses at risk for developing skin problems. Learn what causes common skin issues and how to return horses to top form.
Ontario Standardbred Positive for EHV-1
The horse lives in Middlesex County, where 9 horses are exposed.
Rhode Island Gelding Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Providence County, where 10 horses are exposed.
California Quarter Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse lives at a stable in Los Angeles County.
Managing Insulin Dysregulation in Horses
Veterinarians should consider medications for controlling hyperinsulinemia in horses only when diet and exercise prove insufficient.
2 Ohio Horses Positive for EHV
The horses were located in Ashtabula and Mahoning counties and were euthanized.
EHV Case Confirmed in Pennsylvania Boarding Facility
The case is located in Armstrong County.
Researchers Assess Hand-Held Blood Glucose Monitor for Sick Horses
This new system might make testing sick horses’ blood glucose levels more efficient.
Equine Skin Infections Awareness Week, Sponsored by Phovia Equine
Look for educational information about equine skin infections all week on TheHorse.com.
Preventing Broodmare Colic
Taking these steps might help protect your mare and her foal.
AVMA, AAEP Release New Communication-Focused Guide for Equine Practices
Veterinarians and their teams can use the free Effective Equine Care Guide to develop healthy communication and positive partnerships between staff and horse owners.
2 Ontario Broodmares Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Wellington.
