Latest News – The Horse
Washington Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Skagit County.
Senior Horse Dental Health
When your older horse’s pearly whites are past their prime, keep an eye out for signs of specific problems.
Is Your Horse At a Healthy Weight?
Dr. Patty Graham-Thiers breaks down the body condition scoring system and how you can determine if your horse is at a healthy weight.
Feeding Horses With Special Needs
Read about the do’s and don’ts of feeding horses that have 4 common health conditions, including gastric ulcers, metabolic disorders, and more.
Advanced Equine Reproductive Techniques and Their Impacts
Take a closer look at what’s new in assisted equine reproduction and what that means for horses and humans in this article from The Horse‘s Research Roundup issue.
Dr. Katie Sheats Receives AAEP’s Distinguished Educator–Academic Award
Sheats was chosen for the award due to her innovative leadership that is transforming veterinary student education.
Dr. Bruce Whittle Honored with AAEP Distinguished Service Award
Whittle received the award for his advocacy for veterinary students and scope-of-practice protections.
Cohen Receives AAEP Research Award for Equine Infectious Disease Research
The AAEP honored Cohen with this award for his recent research into equine strangles and Rhodococcus equi pneumonia.
Dr. Sara Langsam Receives 2024 AAEP President’s Award
Langsam received the award largely for her efforts to address the issue of catastrophic musculoskeletal injuries in Thoroughbred racehorses, spearheading new research.
Dr. Tom Riddle Receives AAEP Distinguished Educator Award for Mentorship
Dr. Tom Riddle, retired co-founder of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital received the Distinguished Educator-Mentor Award during the 2024 AAEP Convention.
Minnesota Equine Surgery and Sports Medicine Specialist Named New AAEP President
Dr. Tracy Turner was installed as 2025 AAEP president during the organization’s 2024 annual convention, held in Orlando, Florida.
Virginia Oldenburg Gelding Tests Positive for EHV-1
The horse lives in Loudoun County.
Virginia Horse Tests Positive for Influenza
The horse recently traveled from an auction in Pennsylvania to Orange County.
What To Feed Senior Horses With Dental and Digestive Dysfunction
Learn why dental and digestive problems in geriatric horses often go hand in hand and what you can do to help your horse thrive in his golden years.
Horse Tests Positive for Influenza and Strangles in Washington
The case was confirmed in Whatcom County.
Equine Pain Management: What the Latest Studies Tell Us
A look back at what scientists have learned about pain management in horses over the past year. Read more in The Horse‘s Research Roundup 2024 issue.
