Latest News – The Horse
Grain-Free Feeds for Horses
An equine nutritionist breaks down what’s in a grain-free feed and how you might increase calories for a performance horse consuming a grain-free diet.
Harnessing Fluorescent Light Energy for Horse Wounds and Skin Disease
Fluorescent light energy (FLE) promotes healing and provides antimicrobial activity and anti-inflammatory effects in equine wounds and skin conditions.
Georgia Horse Tests Positive for Rabies
The horse lived in Habersham County and was euthanized.
Ontario Gelding Positive for Strangles
The horse lives at a boarding facility in the Region of Waterloo.
Moral Distress in Equine Veterinary Practice
Many equine veterinarians experience moral distress at least once in their career. Learn why this happens and how you can cope.
How Veterinarians Use Equine Standing CT
Equine standing CT is an accurate diagnostic imaging tool that could make CT safer and more accessible due to its ease of use.
Strangles Confirmed in 4 Florida Counties
The cases are located in Sarasota, Hendry, Wakulla, and Lake counties.
Antibiotic Use and Gastric Ulcers in Horses
Horses on antibiotics might experience feeding, housing, and management changes as well as increased stress, which are associated with gastric ulcer development.
Equine Nutritional Deficiencies: Hair Analysis vs. Bloodwork
Here’s a look at what hair analysis and bloodwork each can tell you about your horse’s nutritional health.
Dental Stem Cells for Understanding Equine Dental Problems
Researchers have learned more about equine dental-derived stem cells and potential ways these agents could help treat equine dental conditions.
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.
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.
