Latest News – The Horse
Mo Donegal Wins the Belmont Stakes, Nest in Second
Mo Donegal and Nest, both Pletcher-trained and Repole co-owned, place first and second in the G1 Belmont Stakes.
Surrogate Mare Gives Mustang Foal a Second Chance at Life
Rescue volunteers along with the staff at Bend Equine Medical Center spring to action to save an abandoned Mustang foal in Oregon.
How the Horse’s Intestinal Microbiome Works
For any horse with appetite, appearance, or attitude issues, start by addressing the microbiome.
Two Texas Horses Test Positive for Equine Infectious Anemia
The positive cases are in Crane and Tom Green counties.
How Diet Affects Equine Gut Health
Discover what scientists are learning about this dynamic area of research and how we can use it to promote equine health.
Myths and Misconceptions About Equine Nutrition
Does alfalfa make horses “hot”? Should they not eat before exercising? Many of our feeding practices are based on tradition, but what’s really best for our horses?
The Foundation for the Horse Offers New Grant Opportunity
New Innovation and Discovery Research Grants are available to aid in equine research.
Two Florida Horses Test Positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis
A Quarter Horse and a Miniature Horse were euthanized after testing positive for EEE.
Third California Horse Tests Positive for EHV-1
A Holsteiner mare tested positive for EHV-1 after attending an event in Sacramento County.
Washington Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The state veterinarian’s office reported the case, which was detected on a Spokane County boarding farm, on June 4.
Inactivated African Horse Sickness Vaccine Shows Promise
Study results suggested vaccination with inactivated viruses of all nine serotypes could protect most horses from AHS.
AAEP Publishes Leptospirosis Guidelines
The American Association of Equine Practitioners has published guidelines about leptospirosis risk factors, transmission, clinical signs, treatment, and other considerations.
Special Report: Medical Management of Kissing Spines
Discover how shock wave therapy, mesotherapy, and ongoing maintenance helped a young event horse with kissing spines return to performance in this free report.
Second California Horse Tests Positive for EHV-1
An Irish Sport Horse mare tested positive for EHV-1 at a California boarding facility.
Transforming a Leaky Gut to a Healthy One
4 key factors contribute to a leaky gut: diet, environment, performance, and medications.
California Horse Tests Positive for EHV-1
A Thoroughbred mare tested positive for EHV-1 at a California boarding facility.
