Latest News – The Horse
EHM at Virginia Boarding Facility
A mare in Madison County tested positive for EHM and was euthanized. Twenty horses have been exposed.
EIA in North Carolina Horse
A horse in Surry County, North Carolina, is positive for EIA, and another case is suspected in Henderson County.
Vet Student Recipients of Coyote Rock Ranch Scholarships Honored
The Foundation for the Horse presented the $75,000 awards at the 2022 AAEP Convention.
Equine Investigators Awarded Research Fellows at AAEP
The Foundation for the Horse honored 3 individuals for significant progress in the field of equine health care research.
Veterinary Students Awarded Scholarships at the 2022 AAEP Convention
The Foundation for the Horse awarded 16 scholarships to students pursuing future careers in equine practice.
Subtle and Not-So-Subtle Signs of Pain in Horses
A veterinarian explains how to recognize when your horse is in pain.
EHM-Positive Horse Euthanized in Washington
The horse lived in Okanogan County, where 2 horses are exposed.
California-Based Radiology Consultant Joins AAEP Board of Directors
Dr. Betsy Charles, who’s based in Murrieta, California, was installed during the AAEP’s 68th Annual Convention.
Arizona Practice Owner Joins AAEP Board of Directors
Dr. Tegan Easton, whose ambulatory practice is based in Scottsdale, will serve a 3-year term.
12 Smart At-Home Biosecurity Practices for Horse Owners
Follow these steps to prevent disease spread on your farm.
UC Davis Researchers Seek to Unlock Clues About Mule Health
Practitioners will create a grimace scale that can indicate stress, sickness.
Lyme Disease and Anaplasmosis Common Among Pennsylvania Horses
Scientists looked at disease prevalence in horses suspected to have tick-borne infections and compared test performance.
Kentucky Filly Positive for EHV-1
The Thoroughbred filly resides at Churchill Downs in Jefferson County, where 13 other horses were exposed.
SAA Measurements Can Help Detect Surgical Implant Infection
Vets can monitor trends in SAA levels post-orthopedic surgery to quickly identify and address surgical implant infections.
Standing Surgery in Horses: An Update
Standing surgery allows for treatment options that might not have been possible previously due to risks associated with general anesthesia.
Texas Horse Positive for EIA
The horse resides in Dallas County and is currently under quarantine.
