Latest News – The Horse
EHV-1 Case Under Investigation in Montana
The case is located in Silver Bow County.
Diagnosing and Treating Gastric Ulcers in Horses
Everything you need to know about glandular and squamous gastric ulcers in horses, from clinical signs to treatment. Sponsored by Kelato.
Foot Imbalances and Hind-Limb Lameness in Horses
Imbalances in horses’ hind hooves can lead to hock, tendon, ligament, and even lumbar pain; precise radiograph-guided farriery can help.
Use and Safety of Injectable Vitamin E-Selenium in Equine Practice
Experts recommended veterinarians avoid injectable vitamin E-selenium and use safer oral alternatives instead.
Ontario Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in the Regional Municipality of Niagara.
Boarding Barn Feeding Practices
Use these tips to make smart mealtime decisions when feeding many types of horses.
Slow Hay Feeders for Horses: Pros and Cons
Learn why your horse might benefit from a slow hay feeder and how to choose the right one.
Strangles Case Confirmed at Maryland Boarding Facility
The case is located in Montgomery County.
Gelding Tests Positive for Salmonellosis After Colic Surgery at Virginia Hospital
A 27-year-old draft cross gelding has tested positive for salmonellosis following colic surgery at an equine hospital in Loudoun County, Virginia.
Thoroughbred Filly Tests Positive for EHV-4 in Virginia
The horse had been shipped to Virginia from Kentucky on Jan. 16.
eNAD, EDM, and Vitamin E in Horses
Here’s how two experts diagnose and treat the neurologic conditions eNAD/EDM in horses.
Illinois Horse Tests Positive for EHV-1
The horse lives in Saline County.
Supplements in the Face of Equine Disease Outbreaks
Dr. Liz Schatz explains whether supplements can strengthen a horse’s immune system, especially in the face of equine disease outbreaks.
Diagnosing and Treating Equine Vitamin E Deficiency Diseases
Low vitamin E levels in horses can contribute to 3 diseases, and supplementation might help support affected horses.
EIA Case Confirmed in Nevada
The case is located in Nye County.
Ontario Draft Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Dufferin County.
