Latest News – The Horse

Vets Consider Safety, Efficacy of Repeat Corticosteroid Joint Injections in Horses
Data show frequent use of this OA treatment over time could be harmful in horses.

Equine Rotavirus: A 2023 Perspective
New research might lead to a vaccine for this highly contagious disease.

Is Vaccination Against EHV-1 a Rational Choice?
One expert explains the pros and cons of vaccinating your horse against EHV-1.

Injecting Equine Cervical Articular Process Joints in the Field
Veterinarians: Follow these 4 steps to maximize the success of injections in this region of the horse’s neck and minimize the risk of complications.

Product Review: Crypto Aero Feed and Supplements for Horses
This feed program appeared to improve one horse’s weight, skin, and coat and might have helped him avert gastric issues during a stressful situation.

Free-Feeding Hay: When Will My Horse Slow Down?
A nutrition expert offers advice for ensuring free-fed horses don’t overeat hay.

What We Know About 2.5% Intra-Articular Polyacrylamide Hydrogel
Researchers believe this treatment might be more effective for treating osteoarthritis in horses than traditional methods. Here’s why.

How to Master Change in Equine Veterinary Practice
AAEP Convention keynote speaker Cassandra Worthy explains how you can skillfully adapt and use this proficiency to your advantage in equine practice.

Vesicular Stomatitis Confirmed at 2 California Premises
The affected premises are in Sacramento County.

Donkey in Rhode Island Tests Positive for EHV
The donkey lives in Newport County, where 15 equids are exposed and under quarantine.

Quebec Mare Positive for EHV
The horse lives in Laurentides and is recovering.

Recent Advances in Equine CT
How veterinarians are applying computed tomography in equine medicine and what they’re learning about its use.

Morgan Gelding Positive for Strangles in Virginia
The horse lives in Halifax County, where 13 horses are exposed.

Florida Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Okaloosa County, where five horses are exposed.

Degenerative Equine Neurologic Conditions
Learn about the latest research surrounding the neurologic conditions equine neuroaxonal dystrophy (eNAD) and equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy (EDM).

Utah Yearling with Strangles Deceased
The horse lived in Utah County.



