Latest News – The Horse

Imaging the Equine Back and Neck
Learn about imaging techniques for accurately diagnosing pathologies in the equine back and neck.

Equine Endocrinopathic Laminitis Explained
Learn how horses go from metabolic to laminitic and ways to manage them.

Kansas Horse Contracts WNV
The horse lives in Harper County.

5 Kansas Horses Test Positive for EIA
The equine infectious anemia cases are located in Sedgwick County.

Creating a Comprehensive Equine Emergency Plan
Dr. Michael Fugaro details how to create a comprehensive emergency plan tailored to your location, facility, and horses.

2 Ontario Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Middlesex County and Kawartha Lakes.

Strangles Case Confirmed in West Virginia
The case is located in Jefferson County.

Planning for After-Hours Equine Emergencies
Create an after-hours emergency plan with your veterinarian in advance to ensure your horse receives timely treatment.

Michigan Stallion Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Newaygo County.

Maryland Foal Contracts Salmonellosis
The Quarter Horse foal lives in Washington County.

11 Louisiana Horses Test Positive for EEE
The horses diagnosed with Eastern equine encephalitis come from multiple parishes around the state.

2 Michigan Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Berrien and Washtenaw counties.

What is an Equine Specialist?
Learn what a veterinary specialist does and when you might need to contact one.

5 Ways to Keep Your Horse Relaxed During Farrier Visits
Use these tips to help your horse not just tolerate farrier visits but also enjoy them.

Safe Sedation for Farrier Visits
A veterinarian describes when sedation might be necessary for your horse’s farrier visit, common sedatives for farrier work, and safety considerations.

Effects of Bisphosphonates on Yearling Horse Joints
Researchers examine if clodronate exerts anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective effects on an articulating joint.



