Latest News – The Horse
KineticVet, The Horse Bring You Equine Allergy Awareness Month
Do you have a horse with insect bite hypersensitivity, contact dermatitis, or respiratory allergies? Learn how to make him more comfortable. Sponsored by KineticVet.
3 California Horses Positive for EIA
The horses lived in Riverside and Los Angeles counties and were euthanized.
Virginia Mare Positive for EHV
The mare lives in Loudoun County and is under quarantine.
Senior Feeds: Not Just for Old Horses
Don’t balk at the S-word on the feed label. It might be just what your adult horse needs.
What Happened to an EIA-Free America?
Humans, not insects, are now the major source of equine infectious anemia (EIA) infections.
Product Review: Alimend Gastric Health Supplement for Horses
Alimend, a gastric health supplement made by Vitalize, has helped ease an off-track Thoroughbred gelding’s gastric discomfort and keep it at bay over the past 15 months.
Build a Better Equine Practice: The Value of Veterinary Support Staff
How certified veterinary technicians and veterinary assistants improve equine practices.
Ohio Stallion Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Butler County.
2 Michigan Equids Positive for Strangles
The animals live in Grand Traverse County.
Strategic Deworming Schedules for Horses
Have your veterinarian perform a fecal egg count on your horse before deworming to ensure your protocol is effective and reduce the incidence of parasite resistance.
Michigan Gelding Positive for Strangles
The horse lives at a facility in Ottawa County, where three cases were previously reported.
Ontario Gelding Positive for Strangles
The horse lives at a boarding facility in the City of Kawartha Lakes.
How to Make Equine Veterinary Practice Sustainable
Veterinarians share how they improve sustainability and work-life balance in their practices and how you can implement these ideas in yours.
Proprioception and Strength Training Techniques for Horses
Helping your horse develop balance, core strength, and range of motion can be the key to injury prevention and better performance.
Equine Prepurchase Exams: Not Just Looking for Lameness
Find out what conditions, beyond lameness, a veterinarian might uncover during a prepurchase exam.
Understanding Wry Nose in Foals
Learn why this congenital malformation occurs in foals and how veterinarians, owners, and breeders can treat and prevent it.
