Latest News – The Horse

Georgia Horse Positive for WNV
The mare resides in Elbert County, and she is currently still alive.

6 Questions to Consider About Your Horse’s Cough
Is your horse’s cough something to be concerned about?

Study: Even Slight Slopes Can Affect Lameness Exams in Horses
Perform trot-ups on both flat and sloped surfaces to fully understand a horse’s lameness.

Strangles and EHV-4 in Washington
6 horses at a facility in Thurston County tested positive for EHV-4, and 1 tested positive for EHV-4 and strangles.

6 Impactful Equine Studies Supported by The Foundation for the Horse
The foundation seeks to support meaningful equine research by up-and-coming investigators.

North Dakota Horse Positive for EHM
The horse resides in Burleigh County.

Reducing Winter Colic Risk in Your Horse
Dr. Clair Thunes offers advice for preventing colic when the weather turns cold.

Update on Churchill Downs EHV Outbreak
5 additional horses at Churchill Downs are positive for EHV-1.

Boehringer Ingelheim Announces 2022 Equine Research Awards
Equine infectious respiratory disease and asthma projects receive $75,000 in Advancement in Equine Research Awards funding.

The Foundation for the Horse Announces $11.4 Million in Support
The organization surpassed its $10 million goal, expanding the foundation’s ability to provide scholarships and grants.

EIA Confirmed in Alberta
The horse resides in Two Hills County and was purchased from the Fort Assiniboine area earlier in the year.

EHM at Virginia Boarding Facility
A mare in Madison County tested positive for EHM and was euthanized. Twenty horses have been exposed.

EIA in North Carolina Horse
A horse in Surry County, North Carolina, is positive for EIA, and another case is suspected in Henderson County.

Vet Student Recipients of Coyote Rock Ranch Scholarships Honored
The Foundation for the Horse presented the $75,000 awards at the 2022 AAEP Convention.

Equine Investigators Awarded Research Fellows at AAEP
The Foundation for the Horse honored 3 individuals for significant progress in the field of equine health care research.

Veterinary Students Awarded Scholarships at the 2022 AAEP Convention
The Foundation for the Horse awarded 16 scholarships to students pursuing future careers in equine practice.



