Latest News – The Horse

Strangles Case Confirmed at Maryland Boarding Facility
One horse in Montgomery County is confirmed positive, and 73 horses are exposed.

Large Colon Volvulus in the Postpartum Mare
Post-foaling, this type of colic can be life-threatening to broodmares and their foals.

Equine Innovators: Improving Joint Health in Horses With Orthobiologics
In this episode we discuss osteoarthritis in horses with Dr. Kara Brown and how early diagnosis and regenerative therapies can improve equine joint health and performance.

A Case of Persistent Pastern Dermatitis
Read about how one veterinarian treated a particularly challenging case of the equine skin condition commonly known as scratches.

Deciphering Multilimb Lameness in Horses
Learn how veterinarians get to the bottom of this complex cause of poor performance.

Equine Hoof Care Teams at Work
Two equine hoof care professionals share examples of how they diagnosed, treated, and maintained horses suffering from hoof-related lamenesses.

Smart Manure Management for Small Horse Farms
Find out how to manage and remove horse waste from your farm in a safe and effective way.

EHV Case Confirmed in Utah
The case is located in Weber County.

2 Washington Horses Positive for Equine Influenza
The horses live in King County.

Florida Mare Tests Positive for Strangles
The mare lives in Clay County.

Managing Laminitic Pain in Horses: What’s New?
Laminitis in horses involves multiple pain pathways. Here’s how veterinarians can effectively address them using targeted treatment strategies.

Bulking Up: Does Your Horse Need to Gain Weight, Muscle, or Both?
If you can see your horse’s ribs or his topline is lacking, he might need to gain weight or muscle. But how can you tell which he needs?

Food Allergies, Intolerances, and Sensitivities in Horses
Explore the methods used to diagnose food-related issues in horses and effectively manage their clinical signs.

Ontario Horse Tests Positive for Neurologic EHV
The horse lived in Wellington County and was euthanized.

Strangles Confirmed on 2 Ontario Horse Properties
The affected horses are located in Wellington County and the Regional Municipality of Halton.

Quebec Horse Tests Positive for Neurologic Equine Herpesvirus
The horse is located in Région de Gatineau and is currently recovering.