Latest News – The Horse
EHV-1 Case Confirmed at Woodbine Racetrack
A 3-year-old gelding in Toronto is positive for equine herpesvirus-1 and under quarantine.
2 Quebec Horses Positive for EHV-4
The horses live in Lanaudière and Centre-du-Québec.
3 Horses Positive for Strangles at Wyoming Racetrack
The cases are located in Johnson County.
Bucket Tipper Tips: How to Prevent Horse Feed Waste
Do you have a messy horse that dumps her feed in the dirt? Try these tips to make sure she gets the nutrition she needs.
Feeding Frequency in Horses: How Many Meals is Enough?
Horses evolved to eat frequent, small roughage meals throughout the day, so why do we only feed them twice?
2 Wyoming Horses Positive for Equine Influenza
The horses live in Goshen County.
How Antioxidants Fight Inflammation in Horses
Nutritional strategies targeting oxidative stress and inflammation can help maintain cellular balance and support a horse’s long-term health and performance.
Preventing Tendon Injury and Reinjury in Horses
Here are 10 ways to reduce your horse’s risk of sustaining tendon damage or injury.
Michigan Appaloosa Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Iosco County.
3 Michigan Horses Positive for Strangles
The horses live in St. Clair County and are under voluntary quarantine.
Feed Cost Calculator
Do you know how much your horse’s feed, hay, and supplements cost?
Supplementing Magnesium in Performance Horses
An equine nutritionist describes the role of magnesium in a horse’s diet and why performance horses might benefit from supplementation.
2 Wyoming Horses Test Positive for EHV-1
The horses, which tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1, live in Teton County.
Strangles Case Confirmed at Belmont Park Racetrack
Forty-eight horses in Nassau County, New York, are potentially exposed.
6 Myths About Cooling Horses in Hot Weather
Is it harmful to spray cold water on a hot horse? Should you scrape your horse after hosing him? Two experts weigh in.
Is It Safe To Feed My Horses Fresh Hay Off the Field?
Find out if you can feed newly harvested hay or if you should wait and let it “sweat” or “cure.”
