Latest News – The Horse
Equine Innovators: Sedation Tools for Safer, Better Horse Care
Dr. Lori Bidwell shares how horse sedation, including Dormosedan Gel, supports safe handling, standing procedures, and stress-free care for horses.
Horse Hind-Limb Enigmas
Learn about the common causes of equine hind-limb lameness and how veterinarians diagnose and treat them.
Nutrition Considerations When Importing Horses From Europe
Learn about feeding your new horse during transport, quarantine, and the first few weeks at his new home.
Georgia Horse Confirmed Positive for EEE
The Eastern equine encephalitis case is located in Long County.
Strangles Case Confirmed at Saratoga Race Course
Barn 66 is under quarantine.
2 Florida Horses Test Positive for EEE
The horses lived in Levy and Madison counties.
Washington Horse Positive for Pigeon Fever
The horse lives in Klickitat County.
2 Ontario Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The cases are located in Grey County and the Regional Municipality of Halton.
Connecticut Horse Contracts Equine Influenza
The horse lives in Windham County.
Colorado Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The Quarter Horse gelding diagnosed with West Nile virus lives in Douglas County.
Hauling Horses in Hot Weather
Read about how to help your horse stay cool on the trailer this summer and what to do if he overheats.
Dose Your Horse Like a Pro
Read top tips and tricks for medicating your horse with everything from antibiotics and anti-inflammatory tablets to anti-ulcer pastes and deworming medications.
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy’s Effect on Equine Osteoarthritis
Researchers showed pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMF) might temporarily reduce lameness and inflammation associated with equine osteoarthritis.
Keeping Horses Sound After Tendon Injury
My OTTB recently recovered from a bowed tendon injury. What can I do to help him continue to stay sound?
Study: Specific Horse Behaviors Could Reliably Indicate Gastric Disease
Researchers linked specific behaviors to gastric disease in horses, which could help owners spot signs early and seek veterinary diagnosis and treatment.
Worms, Bugs, and Your Horse: 21st Century Parasite Control
Learn the latest on keeping internal and external equine parasites at bay.
