Latest News – The Horse
Fall Renovation of Horse Pastures
Fall is a great time to renovate horse pastures due to encouraged root growth until the ground freezes.
Getting 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.
Michigan Mare Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Genesee County and was recently purchased from a dealer.
Nov. 21 Update: 16 Confirmed EHV Cases Associated With WPRA Event
The cases are located in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Colorado, and New Mexico.
Research-Based Advances in Equine Orthopedic Therapies
Find out how orthopedic therapies are enhancing the health and performance of sport horses.
EHV Biosecurity Tips for Horse Owners
Find out why strong biosecurity practices make a real difference in preventing the spread of EHV and how you can implement them in these short videos.
EHV-1 Resources for Horse Owners
Learn more about equine herpesvirus (EHV) and how to protect your horse.
Smart Strategies for Storing Bulk Horse Feed and Hay
Proper storage techniques help prevent spoilage, preserve nutrients, avoid mold, and protect against pests, supporting your horse’s health and maximizing your investment.
EDCC Confirms 7 EHM Cases Linked to WPRA World Finals and Elite Barrel Race
The confirmed cases are located in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.
Barrel Futurities of America Suspends Oklahoma Event Due to EHM Positives
Two horses diagnosed with equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM) prompted cancellation of the BFA Championship. Officials urge isolation, temp checks, and tightened biosecurity.
Maryland Gelding Euthanized After Contracting EHV-1
A Paint gelding in St. Mary’s County, Maryland was euthanized after contracting equine herpesvirus-1.
Oklahoma Quarter Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Carter County but travels to Love County daily.
Study: 2.5% PAAG Might Help Preserve Joint Health in Horses With Osteoarthritis
Researchers believe iPAAG could reduce synovial membrane stiffness in horses with osteoarthritis.
Everything You Need To Know About EHV-1
Learn about this highly contagious equine virus and how to curb its spread.
Unvaccinated Oklahoma Mare Tests Positive for WNV
An Appaloosa mare in Kiowa County, Oklahoma has tested positive for West Nile virus.
Michigan Quarter Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Gladwin County.
