Latest News – The Horse
Keeping Horses Sound Post-Tendon Injury
My OTTB recently recovered from a bowed tendon injury. What can I do to help him continue to stay sound?
Boyd Martin on Essential Conditioning for Olympic Horses
Elite eventing rider Boyd Martin describes conditioning for Olympic horses, focusing on physical and mental preparation for Paris 2024.
Oklahoma Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Harper County and is recovering.
Florida Mare Tests Positive for EEE
A vaccinated horse in Levy County, Florida, was euthanized after contracting EEE.
How Horses Travel by Air to the Olympics in Versailles
Many Olympic horses will fly part of their journey this year, with veterinarians and elite grooms ensuring a smooth, more tranquil experience than traveling by truck.
Signs of Discomfort in Horses With Osteoarthritis
Dr. Steve Adair describes the common signs of pain and discomfort you should look for in horses with osteoarthritis, such as decreased performance and stiffness.
Refeeding the Skinny Horse
When refeeding skinny or emaciated horses, feed forage first to avoid fatal refeeding syndrome.
Equine Influenza Case Confirmed in Washington Barn
The horse lives in King County and is secluded.
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.
Michigan Gelding Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Ionia County and is recovering.
Florida Pony Confirmed Positive for EEE
The pony lived in Alachua County and was euthanized.
Florida Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives at a private facility in Holmes County.
