Latest News – The Horse
Mares Behaving Badly: Is it Estrus or Something Else?
Find out if your mare’s frustrating antics are due to estrus, and learn about ways to keep them in check.
Keeping Clients, Patients, and Kids Happy in Equine Practice
One veterinarian and single mom describes how she effectively manages her practice, her children, and her self-care.
Michigan Pony Positive for Strangles
The pony resides in Livingston County and is recovering.
How Infectious Diseases Spread Between Horses
Wildlife can spread rabies and equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) to horses, so secure your barn against unwanted visitors.
EHM Confirmed in Ontario Horse
The horse resides in the Region of Waterloo.
Before You Breed Your Horse: Costs and Considerations
Ensure your decision to breed is the right one and that you’re prepared to handle the costs and commitments involved.
Louisiana Botulism Outbreak Update
The death of at least 20 horses in Louisiana and 28 horses in multiple other states has been officially linked to Clostridium botulinum type C in alfalfa hay cubes.
Quarter Horse Mare Positive for Strangles in Florida
The mare resides in Putnam County.
EHM-Positive Horse Euthanized in Minnesota
The horse lived in Washington County, where 25 horses were exposed.
Michigan Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse resides in Shiawassee County.
How Lameness Affects Horses’ Thoracolumbar Multifidus Muscles
Veterinarians might consider addressing axial skeleton adaptations when rehabbing horses with limb injuries.
Maintaining Your Horse’s Weight During the Winter
The best winter weight management practice could be consistent monitoring of your horse’s body condition.
How to Safely Make Changes to Your Horse’s Feed
If you are thinking about switching up your horse’s brand of feed, consider these factors first.
Tips for Managing Horse Barns During Winter
Learn how to keep your barn and other buildings safe during winter cold and snow.
Kentucky Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse resides at a race training facility in Fayette County.
EIA in Six North Carolina Counties
Horses in Duplin, Forsyth, Mecklenburg, Surry and Yadkin counties have tested positive for EIA.
