Latest News – The Horse
Positive Reinforcement in Practice
By focusing on positive training tools, veterinarians can help horses see health interventions as less threatening.
Study: Narrow-Diameter Repulsion Pins for Equine Cheek Tooth Extraction
Researchers say this method of extracting horses’ cheek teeth could reduce complications during and after surgery when traditional extraction methods fail.
Florida Broodmare Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Palm Beach County.
Florida Mustang Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Hernando County.
Equine Coronavirus Case Confirmed in Washington Horse
The horse lives in Kitsap County.
2 Washington Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Kittitas and Grant counties.
2 Michigan Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Clinton and Monroe counties.
8 Kentucky Horses Test Positive for Pigeon Fever
The horses live in Oldham County.
How Do Horseshoes Affect the Hoof?
Review the latest research findings on how different horseshoes affect hooves in The Horse‘s 2024 Research Roundup issue.
Horse Care: When Less is More
Find out what commonly applied practices horse owners and caretakers tend to overdo.
Why Is the Frog of My Horse’s Foot Falling Off?
A veterinarian with equine podiatry expertise describes frog exfoliation and what you should do if it happens to your horse.
Encouraging Your Horse to Drink
Just because your horse has access to water does not guarantee he’s drinking enough. Learn more about how to keep horses hydrated.
EOTRH: Facing a Scary-Sounding Dental Disease
What could cause a horse to develop equine odontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis (EOTRH)?
Managing Horses with Osteoarthritis
One veterinarian describes what management changes you can make to keep your arthritic horse comfortable.
The Mysterious Fever of Unknown Origin
Learn more about this common and frustrating condition seen in horses in the Winter 2024 issue of The Horse.
Rehabilitating Joint Injuries in Horses
Learn what you can do to help your horse recover from a joint injury and give him a better prognosis for the future.
