Latest News – The Horse
Forage-Only Diets and The Equine Gut Microbiome
Madeline Boast explains why you might need to provide supplements for horses on a forage-only diet to maintain a healthy equine gut microbiome.
Washington Horse Positive for Strangles
One horse in Spokane County, Washington, is positive for strangles.
Ontario Horse Positive for EEE
The horse lived in the District of Muskoka and was euthanized.
Ontario Colt Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Simcoe County and is unvaccinated.
Minnesota Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Murray County and is unvaccinated.
New Jersey Horse Positive for EEE
The case is located in Gloucester County.
Utah Horse Positive for WNV
The case is located in Emery County.
Maine Horse Positive for EEE
The horse lived in Piscataquis County and is deceased.
Florida Foal Positive for Strangles
The foal lives in Lake County.
Kentucky Colt Tests Positive for WNV
The colt lives in Adair County.
New York Horse Positive for EEE
The horse lived in St. Lawrence County and was unvaccinated.
WNV in Two Idaho Horses
The horses reside in Bannock and Owyhee counties.
Kentucky Horse Positive for WNV
The horse resides in Graves County and is unvaccinated.
Is My Horse Predisposed to Hyperinsulinemia-Associated Laminitis?
Learn why some horses are more likely to develop EMS and associated laminitis and how to tell if your horse is at risk.
West Nile Virus in U.S. Horses
West Nile virus has infected more than 29,000 U.S. horses since 1999. Learn about the disease and how to protect your horses in this updated interactive feature.
How Does Long-Term NSAID Use Affect the Horse’s Gut Microbiome?
Dr. Robert Jacobs describes the potential effects of long-term NSAID use on the horse’s gut microbiome.
