Latest News – The Horse
6 Texas Horses Test Positive for EIA
The cases of equine infectious anemia are located in Burleson, Johnson, Atascosa, and Ector counties.
Reducing Your Horse’s Risk of Impaction Colic During Winter
Find out why your horse might be more prone to impaction colic during winter and how you can reduce the risk.
Building a Balanced Mare and Foal Diet
Learn how to tailor your mare and foal’s feeding program from late pregnancy to weaning with expert guidance.
Training Aid Fact and Fiction for Better Riding
Two equine biomechanics researchers share insight on how to properly use equine training aids such as elastic bands, longeing systems, and various rein rigs.
Tennessee Horse Tests Positive for EHV
The horse lived in McMinn County and was euthanized.
Equine Joint Health for the Long Run
Osteoarthritis might not be completely avoidable as a horse ages, but early diagnosis and conscientious care can slow its advance and minimize pain.
2 Florida Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Clay and Okaloosa counties.
Michigan Thoroughbred Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Washtenaw County.
Using AI to Evaluate Eventing Horses at FEI Competitions
Could artificial intelligence help determine if horses are sound to compete during a 3-day event? Find out what experts think.
Advancing Equine Supplementation
Understanding new research developments.
How Can I Change My Horse’s Hay Safely?
An equine nutritionist explains the best way to switch your horse to a new hay and what to do if you have limited hay storage.
3 Michigan Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Genesee and Eaton counties.
What Equine Patellar Ligament Injuries Look Like on Ultrasound
Researchers recently described the appearance of normal and injured equine patellar ligaments on stifle ultrasound, which had not been previously reported.
Diagnosing and Treating Equine Lameness Associated With the Stifle
Here’s how one veterinarian localizes lameness to the horse’s stifle, treats stifle injuries, and performs surgery when necessary.
How to Choose a Ration Balancer for Your Horse
An equine nutritionist explains why you should consider your individual horse’s needs and forage source before choosing a ration balancer.
Highlights in Equine Musculoskeletal Research: AAEP Kester News Hour
Experts described 6 new studies that made significant impacts on equine musculoskeletal problem diagnosis and treatment in 2024.
