Latest News – The Horse
Michigan Mare Tests Positive for EHV
The mare lives at a boarding facility in Alger County.
Metabolic Problems and Hind-Limb Lameness in Horses
Dr. Howland Mansfield answers a listener question about the connection between equine metabolic problems, such as PPID, and hind-limb lameness.
Indiana Horse Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse lives in Whitley County.
What Horses With Fecal Water Syndrome Have in Common
A resident in equine internal medicine conducted a study to find out what horses with fecal water syndrome have in common. The answer? Certain management practices.
Washington Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Pierce County.
Virginia Gelding Tests Positive for Potomac Horse Fever
The 3-year-old Miniature Horse lives in Shenandoah County.
Kentucky Gelding Contracts Rabies
The unvaccinated Quarter Horse lived in Garrard County.
Storing Horse Health Records
Dr. Stacey Cordivano describes the best way to store your horse’s health and identification records in case of emergency.
Kentucky Filly Tests Positive for WNV
The Arabian filly, diagnosed with West nile virus, lived in Boyle County and was euthanized.
Subtle Signs of Equine Ulcers and Promising Diagnostic Tools
Equine gastric ulcers often go unnoticed, especially in subclinical cases. Subtle signs can offer clues, while researchers explore biomarkers for future screening.
Virginia Donkey Tests Positive for WNV
The donkey lives in Fauquier County.
Ontario Gelding Tests Positive for EEE
The gelding lived in Wellington County.
Florida Yearling Euthanized After Contracting EEE
The Quarter Horse gelding lived in Brevard County and tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis.
Financial Options for Equine Emergencies
What are your options if your horse sustains a major injury or needs surgery, but you don’t have the means to pay for it? Find out in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
Starch, Horse Gut Health, and Behavior
An equine nutritionist explains how starch affects horse gut health and can influence equine behavior.
Washington Horse Positive for Respiratory EHV
The horse lives in Kitsap County.
