Latest News – The Horse

Cellulitis in Horses: Causes and Treatment
Learn how to control this rapidly progressive infection within the horse’s subcutaneous skin layer.

Clipping the Sensitive Horse
A veterinarian offers tips to keep horses with sensitive skin comfortable when clipped.

Ontario Horse Positive for Neurologic Form of EHV
The Wellington County gelding has since been euthanized.

California Horse Positive for EHV
The gelding resides in Merced County, and 28 horses were potentially exposed.

Vaccines for Show Horses
What vaccines should horses have on board prior to show season?

Study: Judges Favor Fat Ponies Over Lean Ones
Judges often place overweight ponies—which could be at greater risk for metabolic issues and laminitis—higher than their leaner counterparts in competition.

Feeding Senior Horses
Learn about feeding your senior horse in this archived recording of our podcast. Sponsored by Purina.

Horse Positive for West Nile Virus in Colorado
The 3-year-old gelding resides in Weld County and is recovering.

Equine Core Vaccine Basics
Veterinary authorities recommend these vaccines for all horses, every year.

AAEP Releases Equine Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Guidelines
The guidelines can help veterinarians make a diagnosis, recognize clinical signs and risk factors, and provide treatment.

10 Things You Might Not Know About Equine Dermatology
Stephen White, DVM, Dipl. ACVD, shares some lesser-known facts about equine dermatology.

Strangles Cases in Michigan and Florida
Two horses tested positive, and several others were exposed.

Potomac Horse Fever in Virginia
The horse resides in Fairfax County.

Equine Vaccination Q&A
Confused by the various vaccine types, schedules, and administration routes for horses? Here’s what you need to know.

Horse Tests Positive for EIA in British Columbia
The horse from Peace River C had been showing signs of the disease.

How To Give Oral Medications
Learn how to give your horse oral medications safely.



