Latest News – The Horse

Merck Animal Health Expands Banamine Recall
Merck has added 4 new lots of Banamine/Banamine-S to its previous recall.

California Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Merced County and is unvaccinated.

WNV in Two Kentucky Horses
The cases are located in Calloway and Madison counties.

Quebec Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lived in Montérégie and is deceased.

Florida Mustang Positive for Strangles
The horse resides in Sumter County, where 49 horses are exposed.

What To Feed a Horse With Laminitis
When managing laminitic horses, making dietary changes is often necessary for the success of other treatment efforts.

New Wound Tension Relief Technique Supports Wound Healing in Horses
This new approach will allow veterinarians to support better wound healing in horses with traumatic wounds.

WNV Confirmed in Five California Counties
The cases are located in Riverside, Siskiyou, Fresno, San Joaquin and Sacramento counties.

Rebound Gastric Hyperacidity in Horses After Discontinuing Omeprazole
Researchers have developed a new recommendation for horses being treated with the drug for a period of eight weeks.

Two Idaho Horses Positive for WNV
The cases are located in Canyon and Bingham counties.

Utah Mare Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Weber County and is recovering.

Idaho Stallion Positive for WNV
The case is located in Bingham County.

Iowa Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Appanoose County.

Oklahoma Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lived in Washita County and was unvaccinated.

Kentucky Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Mason County and is unvaccinated.

What is Insulin Dysregulation in Horses and How Do Vets Treat It?
Learn why horses with ID might be more likely to develop other conditions such as laminitis and what you and your vet can do to prevent and treat them.



