Latest News – The Horse
Diagnosing Equine Neck Pain Without Neurologic Disease
Researchers reviewed literature about an anatomical variation of the equine cervical spine called TC67 that occurs most often in Warmbloods.
Introducing a New Horse to the Herd
Follow these steps to safely and successfully add a new horse to an existing herd. Learn more in The Horse‘s 2024 Preventive Care issue.
Can I Feed My Ulcer-Prone Horse Sweet Feed?
Do certain concentrates increase gastric ulcer risk? A nutritionist answers this commonly asked question.
SmartPak, The Horse Bring You Equine Gastric Health Awareness Month
Does your horse struggle with gastric ulcers? Learn how to identify this painful condition and how veterinarians might diagnose and treat it. Sponsored by SmartPak.
Navigating Equine Neck Problems
What are the most common neck issues in horses and how are research and technological advancements helping veterinarians diagnose them?
Florida Horse Tests Positive for EEE
The horse lived in Holmes County and is now deceased.
How Dietary Management Affects Glandular Ulcers in Horses
Researchers believe adding alfalfa pellets to your horse’s diet might help manage and prevent ulcers in the lower region of the stomach.
Quebec Mare Positive for Salmonellosis
The horse lives in Estrie.
How Can I Keep My Senior Horse With PPID Cool?
An owner seeks advice on managing a senior horse with PPID (formerly Equine Cushing’s) disease during a heat wave.
Michigan Colt Tests Positive for Strangles
The colt lives in Kalamazoo County.
Georgia Horse Tests Positive for EEE
The case is located in Berrien County.
Equine Strangles: An Old Disease in a Modern World
Biosecurity measures remain a critical component to combating ‘strep throat for horses.’ Learn more in this article from The Horse‘s Spring 2024 issue.
Sidelined: 4 Common Injuries in Western Performance Horses
Learn about 4 common injuries veterinarians see in these athletes, how they diagnose them, and what treatments and rehabilitation methods they use.
Texas Horse Tests Positive for EIA
The horse lived in Starr County and was euthanized.
Are Hoof Boots Right for Your Horse?
A detailed guide on whether hoof boots are suitable for your horse, covering reasons for use, selection, fitting, maintenance, and potential issues.
Sand Colic in Horses: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Sand accumulation in the horse’s gut can lead to obstructions, irritation, and signs of colic, weight loss, and diarrhea.
