Latest News – The Horse

Supplementing Selenium
When does a horse need selenium supplementation, and what’s the best way to provide it? An equine nutritionist weighs in.

Second Florida Pony Tests Positive for CEM
The pony stallion lives in Orange County.

Antifungal vs. Antibacterial Treatment for Equine Skin Problems
Dr. Rosanna Marsella outlines the difference between these treatments and how you can determine which to use.

Managing Topline Dysfunction in Horses
Back pain and topline dysfunction can shorten horses’ careers. Learn how one veterinarian diagnoses and treats this soundness problem.

2 Florida Horses Positive for EEE
The horses lived in Martin and Hillsborough counties and were euthanized.

The Power of NSAIDs
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories are among the most common drugs veterinarians administer and prescribe to horses.

Managing Chronic Scratches in Horses
Dr. Susan White explains how owners can manage horses with a history of chronic scratches.

Preventing Tendon Injury and Reinjury in Horses
Here are 10 ways to reduce your horse’s risk of sustaining tendon damage or injury. Learn more in The Horse‘s 2024 Preventive Care issue.

EHV Confirmed at Pennsylvania Farm
One horse in Lancaster County tested positive for EHV and was euthanized, and 8 horses are exposed.

2 Quebec Horses Test Positive for EHV
The horses live at a stable in Montérégie.

Puncture Wounds of the Hoof in Horses
One veterinarian explains how to manage horse hoof puncture wounds and ensure they heal properly.

2 Florida Horses Test Positive for EEE
The horses lived in Duval and Levy counties and were euthanized.

Do Hoof Supplements Help?
Be sure your horse’s hoof supplement contains these minerals to ensure it will positively impact his hoof health.

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.

Lessons From a Horse Show Disease Outbreak
Discover how one horse show venue handled a disease outbreak and improved its biosecurity practices to prevent one in the future.

Managing Bug Bites in Horses
Learn how to properly repel insects and manage itchy bug bites in your horse.