Latest News – The Horse
Horse Hoof Puncture Wounds
Discover why you must treat hoof punctures with urgency and the steps you can take prior to the veterinarian’s arrival.
2 Texas Horses Positive for EEE
The cases are located in Houston.
California Gelding Positive for WNV
The horse lives in San Diego County.
Ontario Filly Euthanized After Contracting EEE
The filly lived in Lanark County.
4 Indiana Horses Test Positive for WNV
The cases were located in Elkhart and LaGrange counties.
How Can I Get my Picky-Eater Sport Horse to Eat Enough Calories?
Get advice on encouraging a hard-keeper to eat more. The first step? Rule out health problems.
Is Parasite Resistance a Concern With EPM Treatments?
A veterinarian explains why antiprotozoals are unlikely to create resistance among the protozoan parasites that cause EPM in horses.
Michigan Horse Positive for EEE
The horse lived in Lapeer County and was euthanized.
Oklahoma Filly Positive for WNV
The filly lives in Latimer County.
Missouri Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lived in Boone County and was euthanized.
Unvaccinated Wisconsin Mare Tests Positive for WNV
The mare lived in Clark County and was euthanized.
Feeding Guidelines for Horses With Recurrent Colic
Follow these 5 tips for feeding horses with recurrent colic while awaiting a diagnosis or targeted treatment.
The Systematic Equine Neurologic Exam
A slow, steady, step-by-step approach helps veterinarians localize lesions in neurologic adult horses.
Increasing Chew Time for Hay Cubes and Pellets
Horses can consume hay pellets or cubes rapidly. How can we slow them down to increase their time spent chewing?
Photosensitization in Horses
Learn about this uncommon yet potentially serious cause of equine dermatological conditions.
Equine Influenza Confirmed at Oregon Boarding Facility
One horse in Washington County is positive for equine influenza, and six horses are exposed.
