Latest News – The Horse
Four Zoetis/AAEP Foundation Scholarship Recipients Selected
Each soon-to-be veterinary graduate committed to careers in equine medicine will receive $4,000 in scholarships.

Poll Recap: Air Quality in Horse Barns
Of the 475 respondents, 76 (16%) said they’re concerned about the air quality in their horses’ barns.
BLM Invites Public to Tour Fallon Wild Horse Corral
Two free tours of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Fallon, Nevada, will take place May 12.

Risk Mitigation Strategies for High-Performance Horses
The OIE has described management “pillars” to keep most diseases at bay for high-health, high-performance horses.

Understanding Calories and Energy for Horses
In most cases, energy requirement recommendations are an estimate of what a horse needs.

Navajo Nation Exploring Wild Horse Management Plan
About 48,000 feral horses reside on the nation’s 18 million-acre reservation spanning Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.

EHV Confirmed in Sacramento County, California, Horse
The 15-year-old Warmblood mare was euthanized after developing severe neurologic signs.

Measuring Tendon Stiffness to Monitor Healing
Sonoelastography can help vets monitor healing and develop rehab programs best-suited for the horse’s recovery rate.
The Horse, BI Partner for PPID Awareness in May
Look for up-to-date information about pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) all month on TheHorse.com.

Jung Scores a Three-Peat at Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event
Michael Jung made history by winning the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event for a third consecutive time with FischerRocana.

Equine Supplements
Download this free guide to learn more about the different types of supplements available and get tips for selecting the right supplement for your horse.

UK Graduate Student Spotlight: Fatai Oladunni
Oladunni is studying how equine herpesvirus-1 suppresses a host’s innate immune response.

Comparing SAA Levels in Horses With Respiratory Diseases
Horses with noninfectious respiratory disease had much lower SAA concentrations than horses with infectious disease.

Jung Takes the Lead at 2017 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event
After cross-country, Germany’s Michael Jung and FischerRocana FST once again sit atop the leaderboard.

Study Shows Agriculture’s Impact on Woodford County Economy
Thoroughbred stud fees are a significant source of revenue and sales tax revenue in Woodford County, Kentucky.
Former UK Graduate Student Spotlight: Patrick Gallagher
Gallagher studied genetics under Ernest Bailey, PhD, and the late Teri Lear, PhD.



