Latest News – The Horse

Minnesota Practitioner Appointed AAEP Vice President
The AAEP has appointed sports medicine practitioner Tracy Turner, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, ACVSMR, as 2023 vice president.

Rehabilitation: Electrotherapy for Horses
Practitioners use electrotherapy methods ranging from vibration and lasers to shock wave in equine injury rehabilitation.

Another Colorado Horse Positive for WNV
The Quarter Horse colt lived in Adams County and is now deceased.

2 Florida Horses Positive for EEE
The geldings that resided in Hillsborough County are now deceased.

How To Wrap a Horse’s Hock
Wrapping a hock can be difficult, but these tips from a veterinarian can help.

7th California WNV Case Reported in 2022
The Quarter Horse filly lives in Tulare County.

Managing Laminitic Horses Using Radiographs
A veterinary podiatrist explains how X rays can be a useful tool for managing horses with chronic laminitis.

4 Positive EEE Cases in New York
The equids resided in Oswego and Jefferson counties.

2nd Florida Horse Positive for WNV in 2022
The mare resides in Manatee County and is recovering.

2 Horses at Private Utah Facility Positive for WNV
Both Duchesne County horses were unvaccinated, and one has been euthanized.

Ideal Feed Frequency for Horses
How often should you feed your horses each day? Our nutrition expert weighs in with advice.

Helping Your Horse Gain Weight
A veterinarian explains how to increase a horse’s weight safely.

4 Things to Know About Equine Pneumonia
A veterinarian answers common questions about this respiratory disease.

Understanding Equine Insulin Resistance
Discover tips for managing horses with insulin resistance in the archived recording of our podcast. Sponsored by Wellness Ready.

Will My Foal That Had Pneumonia Suffer Lasting Effects?
Foal pneumonia can be quite severe, but with aggressive management foals can recover and go on to lead normal lives.

Two Horses Recovering from WNV in Idaho
The fillies reside in Elmore and Gooding counties.