Latest News – The Horse
Arkansas Horse Positive for EEE
The case is located in Ouachita County.
Zoetis, The Horse Bring You Smart Equine Parasite Control Awareness Month
Learn how to optimize your parasite control program all month long. Sponsored by Zoetis.
Endocrinopathic Laminitis Likelihood
Are horses that develop sepsis-related, supporting-limb, or idiopathic laminitis at a higher risk of developing endocrinopathic laminitis down the road?
Horse Arena Footing Facts
The footing under your horse’s feet affects his overall soundness. Discover what scientists know about footing and its connection to lameness and other health issues.
WNV Confirmed in Kentucky Pony
The unvaccinated pony lives in Todd County and is recovering.
Footing: The Foundation of Olympic Equestrian Performance
What’s under the hooves of the Paris 2024 Olympic horses? Let’s get down to ground level and look at the footing.
Vets Explore Magnesium Oxide’s Potential for Managing Ulcers in Horses
A magnesium oxide blend decreased squamous ulcer scores in French Trotter horses in training, suggesting its potential as a buffering option.
New York Mare Tests Positive for EEE
The unvaccinated mare lived in St. Lawrence County and was euthanized.
Key Insights on an Equine Lameness Exam
Discover how veterinarians use lameness exams and diagnostic tools to help pinpoint the source of equine lameness in this visual guide. Sponsored by Arthramid Vet.
Orthobiologics vs. Corticosteroids for Equine Osteoarthritis
Dr. Howland Mansfield explains the pros and cons of these two common treatments for osteoarthritis in horses.
Common Signs of Equine Gastric Ulcers
Discover key signs that could indicate 2 types of gastric ulcers in your horse so you can take proactive steps to ensure his peak health.
AAEP Issues Position Statement Supporting Equid Microchip Identification
AAEP’s new position statement endorses ISO-compliant microchip implantation for equid identification to enhance traceability, health monitoring, and regulatory compliance.
Putting the Brakes on Bolting
Does your horse devour his meals? Slowing your speedy eater at mealtime can help prevent issues such as choke and wasted feed.
Ontario Mare Contracts EEE
The horse lived in Lanark County and was euthanized.
Correcting Crooked Foals
How veterinarians put foals with angular limb deformities on the path to alignment.
California Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The horse lived in Yuba County and was euthanized.
