Latest News – The Horse
Infographic: Bathe Your Horse Like a Pro
Follow these 10 steps to maximize bathtime for your horse.
Water Treadmills vs. Swimming for Horses
Water treadmills and swimming can be useful when rehabilitating or conditioning horses. Learn how to choose the right option for your horse based on your goals.
Washington Horse Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse resides at a boarding facility in Snohomish County.
Ontario Mare Positive for Strangles
The mare resides in the Regional Municipality of Halton and is under voluntary quarantine.
Strangles Confirmed in Neighboring Florida Counties
Horses in St. Lucie and Martin counties are positive for strangles.
Washington Rescue Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse resides in Snohomish County.
Why Is My Horse Eating Dirt?
Horses might eat dirt due to nutrient deficiencies, among other causes.
Equine Influenza Case in Washington
One horse in Whatcom County was confirmed positive for equine influenza in early April.
Washington EHM Quarantine Released
The quarantine at the facility in Snohomish County, where one horse was positive for EHM, has been released.
Quebec Quarter Horse Positive for EHM
The horse resides in Laurentides, where 30 horses are exposed.
How to Manage Weedy Grass Species in Horse Pastures
Pasture maintenance is necessary for controlling weedy grass species that can be dangerous to horses.
Abnormal Mare Behavior? Don’t Blame It On Her Hormones
A research team found that abnormal behavior doesn’t always correlate with elevated ovarian hormones.
Common Senior Horse Behavior Problems
What is the most common behavior problem in aging horses? Dr. Sue McDonnell weighs in.
Neurologic EHV Confirmed at Maine Facility
One horse in York County, Maine, was euthanized after contracting neurologic herpesvirus, and 33 horses are exposed.
EHV Causes Multiple Abortions at Ontario Farm
Four out of five broodmares at a farm in Simcoe County have aborted as a result of EHV-1.
Using Amniotic Membrane for Wound Healing in Horses
Researchers have discovered a way to make equine amniotic membrane, a treatment option for wound healing, more accessible.
