Latest News – The Horse
Florida Quarter Horse Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Clay County.
Pre-, Pro- and Postbiotics for Horses
Understanding how these products work and what to look for on their labels can help you make the best decision for your horse.
Strangles Case Confirmed in Palm Beach County, Florida
The horse lives at a private facility and is under quarantine.
Upper Airway Endoscopy in Donkeys Using a Modified Borescope
A modified borescope might be a more accessible way for equine veterinarians to perform endoscopic exams in working donkeys.
Florida Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Marion County.
Potomac Horse Fever Case Confirmed in Washington
The horse lived in Lewis County and was euthanized.
Supplement Could Improve Equine Gastric Ulcer Scores
Researchers found that a schizophyllan and hyaluronan supplement might help veterinarians and owners manage EGUS.
How To Feed Performance Horses on a Budget
Get tips for ensuring your horses gets the nutrition they need without eating all your money.
Case Study: Podotrochlosis
Meet Beau and follow the 8-year-old Quarter Horse’s journey from subtle lameness to return to performance.
Tracheal Collapse and Type of Labor in Working Donkeys
Researchers discovered that a significant percentage of cart donkeys might have reduced tracheal function, while pack donkeys do not.
Feeding the Foot: Nutrition for Equine Hoof Health
Two equine nutritionists shed light on the do’s and don’ts of feeding your horse to promote strong and healthy hooves.
RNA Vaccines: Can They Protect Against Equine Herpesvirus Infection?
Researchers are currently working to develop an RNA vaccine for EHV-1 and -4. Here’s what they know so far.
AAEP Publishes Equine Viral Hepatitis Guidelines
The guidelines provide updated insights on the transmission, diagnosis, and management of 2 viral causes of liver disease in horses.
Quebec Horse Contracts Salmonellosis
The horse lives in Région Capitale Nationale.
Safety Considerations for Bisphosphonate Use in Horses
Learn how bisphosphonates, drugs that inhibit bone breakdown and resorption, can help treat bone injuries in horses.
4 Things You Need to Know to Prevent Endocrinopathic Laminitis
Manage at-risk horses’ diet and exercise to help avoid this painful condition.
