Latest News – The Horse
Dr. Hal Schott Receives AAEP Good Works Distinction for June
The AAEP recognized Schott’s efforts and ongoing support of a program providing free veterinary care to improve the health and welfare of working equids in Mexico.
2 Nevada Horses Test Positive for WNV
The horses lived in Clark and Nye counties and were euthanized.
What is Your Horse Trying to Tell You?
Horses’ body language and habits can tell you a lot about their pain levels, moods, and motivations.
Florida Warmblood Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Marion County and is under quarantine.
Hydrotherapy to Rehabilitate and Condition Horses
Research and advancements are improving our understanding of how water exercise benefits both healthy and rehabbing horses.
Florida Pony Confirmed Positive for EEE
The pony lived in Alachua County and was euthanized.
Michigan Gelding Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Ionia County and is recovering.
Florida Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives at a private facility in Holmes County.
Managing Horses With Neck Arthritis
Drs. Howland Mansfield and Steve Adair explain how owners can keep horses with neck arthritis comfortable in light work.
Sensible Recovery Strategies for Equine Athletes
The steps you take to care for your horse both immediately after a competition and once you’re back home are important to his athletic longevity.
Gastric Ulcers? Consider Antioxidant Support for Your Horse
Researchers found horses with gastric ulcers are under greater oxidative stress and concluded the animals might benefit from additional antioxidant therapy.
Equine Biosecurity at the Olympic Games
Here’s how officials plan to keep international equine athletes safe from infectious disease in Versailles.
The Role of Carbohydrates in Horse Feed
Discover which horses can benefit from higher carbohydrate levels in their diets and the feeds that can supply them.
Michigan Mare Tests Positive for Strangles
The mare lives in Kalamazoo County.
Virginia Horse Positive for EEE
The horse lived in Suffolk and was euthanized.
Managing Horses With Hives
Experts share the causes of this uncomfortable skin reaction in horses, along with treatment options and prevention strategies.
