Latest News – The Horse
Ontario Gelding Tests Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse lives in Wellington County.
2 California Horses Test Positive for EHV-1
The cases are located in Los Angeles County.
Oklahoma Mare Euthanized After Contracting EHV-1
The horse lived in Rogers County.
Oklahoma Quarter Horse Confirmed Positive for EIA
The horse lived in Garvin County and was euthanized.
Washington Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Grays Harbor County.
AAEP Kester News Hour: Highlights in Equine Reproduction
Recent research offers fresh insights on post-ovulation breeding timing, risks of broodmare obesity, and twin reduction outcomes.
Taking the Edge Off: Calming Supplements for Horses
Learn which calming supplement ingredients work and things to consider before choosing or administering a product to your horse.
Balancing Work and Rest for Horses’ Long-Term Soundness
Giving horses sufficient time to recover from athletic events could help them avoid acute injury and long-term health problems. Read more in The Horse‘s Older Horse 2025 issue.
Can Dressage Cause Neck and Back Pain?
In any discipline cross-training is the key to keeping a horse’s neck and back healthy, says Dr. Kevin Haussler of Colorado State University.
How to Choose Quality Nutritional Supplements for Your Horse
Use SMART supplementation strategies and the ACCLAIM system to find a quality product.
West Nile Virus in Horses—Not Gone and Should Not Be Forgotten
West Nile virus, now endemic on most continents, causes deadly neurological disease in horses, with vaccination remaining the only effective prevention.
What Research is Saying About Supplements for Horses
Scientists are studying the safety, efficacy, mechanisms of action, and pharmacokinetics of equine nutritional supplements.
Equine Wound Care Done Right
Get tips on how to manage equine leg lacerations that require bandaging.
Michigan Colt Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Eaton County.
Managing Your Performance Horse’s Joints
A comprehensive look at options for keeping equine athletes with arthritis on the move. Sponsored by Bimeda.
Introducing a New Horse to the Herd
Follow these steps to safely and successfully add a new horse to an existing herd.
