Latest News – The Horse

Fair Grounds EHV: Additional Horses Test Positive
Four horses have now tested positive for EHV at the New Orleans, Louisiana, racetrack.
Miniature Horse Nearly Decapitated in Florida
The horse, whose throat had been cut, was found in a rural area near Naples.
California EHV: Inyo County Quarantine Released
The facility was released from quarantine following repeated negative EHV-1 testing on resident equids.

EHV-1: What Are We Learning?
This potentially fatal infectious disease continues to challenge the horse industry, but our experiences are teaching us how to prevent its spread.

Feeding Older Horses With PPID, IR, or Metabolic Disease
Are there any parameters for offering senior feeds to horses diagnosed with Cushing’s and laminitis?

Two Potential Equine Gastric Ulcer Medications Analyzed
Researchers investigated oral esomeprazole and a long-acting injectable omeprazole formulation.

The Horse‘s Top Instagram Posts of 2016
View some of the most popular moments captured on The Horse’s Instagram account.

Pleasant, Burns to Headline 2017 Heumphreus Lecture
Dr. Scott Pleasant and farrier Travis Burns will present on hoof-care topics at UC Davis on Jan. 28, 2017.

TheHorse.com’s Top Blogs of 2016
Read posts from Horses and the Law, Smart Horse Keeping, Old Horses: Better With Age, At Home with Horses, and more.

Soft Tissue Injuries of the Western Performance Horse’s Foot
Veterinarians discuss how they diagnose and treat injuries to the collateral ligament, DDFT, navicular bursa, and more.

TheHorse.com’s Top Podcasts of 2016
Audio features on behavior, old horse care, mud management, skin issues, caring for your new horse, and more.

When, Where, and How Much Frozen-Thawed Semen is Best?
Mares had higher pregnancy rates per cycle as sperm numbers and number of inseminations per cycle increased.

Infectious Diarrhea in Horses
Dr. Nathan Slovis shares information about the causes and diagnosis of diarrhea in foals and adult horses.
Morris Animal Foundation Announces New Advisory Board
The Clinical Veterinary Advisory Board will help the foundation understand clinicians’ research needs and more.

What Does the ‘NASC’ Label Mean on Equine Supplements?
Nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes explains what the National Animal Supplement Council is and what its product seal means.

Mother/Daughter Team Organizes Seventh Gelding Clinic
Operation Gelding clinic organizers Lacey Edge and Kaye Garrison have gelded 100 stallions.



