Latest News – The Horse
Modern Pentathlon’s Equine Welfare Legacy
Equestrian has been removed from the Olympic sport going forward, but its effects on equine welfare at the Games are permanent.
Why Is My Previously Dewormed Yearling Pooping Parasites?
A reader dewormed her new yearling with the rest of her herd and was surprised by what she found the next day.
4 New York Horses Test Positive for EEE
The cases were located in Madison, Oneida, Orange, and St. Lawrence counties.
Social License to Operate in Equestrian Olympic Competition
Find out how Paris 2024 officials and equestrian sport governing bodies are addressing equine welfare and SLO concerns driven by social media’s growing influence.
Equine Parasite Research Update
Researchers continue to study internal parasites with a focus on preventing resistance to deworming drugs.
Science-Based Foal Weaning Strategies
As you consider ways you can help your foal—and his dam—through the weaning process, examine methods based on research.
Vaccinated California Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The horse lives in San Joaquin County.
A Fresh Look at the Causes of Navicular Disease
Getting to the root of podotrochlosis is an ongoing process. Learn about risk factors for the disease and how veterinarians diagnose it.
The Challenges of Managing Podotrochlosis in Horses Long-Term
Navicular syndrome, once feared as a career-ending diagnosis, can now be managed more effectively, despite ongoing challenges.
2024 Olympics Take ‘Concierge Medicine’ for Horses to a New Level
Veterinary and farrier teams were ready for almost anything at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Ontario Foal Dies From EEE
The foal lived in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville.
2 New York Horses Test Positive for EEE
The horses lived in St. Lawrence County and were euthanized.
What Are Sidebone and Ringbone in Horses?
Learn about two different and unrelated processes that present as firm swellings in the horse’s pastern region.
Weight Loss for Retired Horses
An equine nutritionist describes how to promote weight loss in horses that cannot be ridden.
New York Gelding Tests Positive for WNV
The horse lived in Oswego County and was euthanized.
Quebec Horse Positive for EEE
The horse lived in Lanaudière and was euthanized.
