Latest News – The Horse
Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis Update
Learn about the newest advances in testing for and treating EPM in horses, as well as long-term management strategies.
Surviving Severe Weather at Horse Shows
Let me start by saying I love a good thunderstorm. I like the excitement of watching the clouds roll in, listening to the thunder rumble,
Georgia Authorities Probe Horse Theft
A Tennessee Walking Horse and Spotted Saddle Horse went missing from their Madison County pasture.
BLM to Relocate Utah Mustangs from Utah Corrections’ Program
More than 1,000 Bureau of Land Management (BLM) mustangs will be relocated in the wake of a dispute between the federal agency and the Utah Department of Corrections.
Three Dane Co., Wisconsin, Horses Test Positive for EHV-1
Two of the horses are receiving treatment, while one was euthanized after showing neurologic signs of the disease.
Pennsylvania Horse Dealers Face Animal Cruelty Charges
A trio of horse dealers in Pennsylvania are facing multiple animal cruelty charges after they allegedly attempted to sell three allegedly maltreated animals through a New Holland, Pennsylvania, auction
Bloodroot Ointment Effective Treatment Option for Sarcoids
Researchers successfully treated horse sarcoids 4 centimeters and smaller in a diameter.
You Never Can Tell With Bees
One of my more exciting memories from riding camp as a kid involved a trail ride on my 20-year-old grade pony, Pacer. I was one
Washington Horse Diagnosed with West Nile Virus
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is reporting that an unvaccinated horse in Omak is the second case of equine West Nile virus confirmed in the state this summer.
Horse Dies in Michigan Barn Fire
Fire investigators believe that a lightning strike could have caused the death of a horse located in a Fort Gratiot, Michigan, barn.
Two Horses Dead in Illinois Barn Fire
Law enforcement authorities in Illinois believe thunderstorms could be to blame for a barn fire that killed two horses in Kane County.
Poll Recap: Your Veterinarian’s Horsemanship Skills
Of the 675 respondents, 519 (77%) said their veterinarian’s strongest horse handling skill is being patient and calm.
Does a Horse Need Supplements if You’re Feeding Quality Hay?
Find out how supplements can help provide your horse important trace minerals that might be lacking in hay.
Santa Anita Seeks Breeders’ Cup Volunteers
Volunteers are needed to assist in a variety of patron services Oct. 31- Nov. 2 at the California track.
Artwork at the WEG Village
Take a tour of the art our reporter found around the 2014 World Equestrian Games.
Colorado Vesicular Stomatitis Update
The Colorado State Veterinarian’s office offers advice on protecting horses and other livestock from VS.
