Latest News – The Horse

Michigan Quarter Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Newaygo County, where 24 horses are exposed.

Washington Horse Tests Positive for EHV-1
The horse lived in Spokane County and was euthanized, and five other horses are suspected positive.

2 Oregon Horses Positive for EHV
The horses live at a training facility in Benton County, where 55 horses are exposed.

Mentoring Equine Veterinary Students
When mentoring equine veterinary students, veterinarians should combine hands-on learning methods and verbal explanations.

South Carolina Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The horse lived in Charleston County and was euthanized.

Managing Your Horse’s Back Pain
Two veterinarians share how they diagnose, treat, and rehab back-sore horses.

Condition Your Horse Like a Pro
How to help performance horses of all types reach peak fitness.

Using Acellular Liquid Amnion to Treat Equine Joint Disease
Researchers believe this approach is safe for use in healthy equine joints and might be beneficial for treating osteoarthritis in horses.

Strangles in Your Stables: Do’s and Don’ts
Here’s how to handle a strangles outbreak in your barn and prevent the disease in the future.

Ontario Quarter Horse Positive for Strangles
The horse lives at a boarding facility in Grey County.

What’s in Your Horse’s Water?
Water is an essential nutrient for horses. Find out why it’s important to keep your horses’ water sources clean and explore common challenges horse owners face.

Thoroughbred at Belmont Park Racetrack Tests Positive for EHV-1
The horse has been euthanized, and another horse at the facility has developed a fever.

Ontario Gelding Positive for EHV-1
The horse lives at a boarding facility in Simcoe County.

Cost-Effective Horse Feeding
Find out how to design an affordable feeding program while still meeting your horse’s nutritional requirements.

Ontario Gelding Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse lives at a boarding facility in Brant County, where 18 horses are exposed.

Ontario Thoroughbred Positive for Strangles
The horse lives at a boarding facility in Halton Region, where five horses are exposed.