Latest News – The Horse

Strangles Case Confirmed at Rhode Island Boarding Facility
A Thoroughbred gelding in Providence County, Rhode Island, has tested positive for strangles.

Getting Ahead of Equine Weight Loss
Prevent weight loss in horses by testing hay, monitoring calorie intake, and adding fat or fiber to maintain body condition through seasonal forage changes.

Myths and Misconceptions About Equine Regenerative Medicine
Dr. Lindsey Boone describes myths, mechanisms, and methods of regenerative therapies for equine musculoskeletal injuries in this presentation. Sponsored by Dechra.

Michigan Thoroughbred Tests Positive for Strangles
The mare lives in Washtenaw County.

EHV-1 Case Confirmed at Woodbine Racetrack
A 3-year-old gelding in Toronto is positive for equine herpesvirus-1 and under quarantine.

2 Quebec Horses Positive for EHV-4
The horses live in Lanaudière and Centre-du-Québec.

3 Horses Positive for Strangles at Wyoming Racetrack
The cases are located in Johnson County.

Bucket Tipper Tips: How to Prevent Horse Feed Waste
Do you have a messy horse that dumps her feed in the dirt? Try these tips to make sure she gets the nutrition she needs.

2 Wyoming Horses Positive for Equine Influenza
The horses live in Goshen County.

How Antioxidants Fight Inflammation in Horses
Nutritional strategies targeting oxidative stress and inflammation can help maintain cellular balance and support a horse’s long-term health and performance.

Preventing Tendon Injury and Reinjury in Horses
Here are 10 ways to reduce your horse’s risk of sustaining tendon damage or injury.

Michigan Appaloosa Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Iosco County.

3 Michigan Horses Positive for Strangles
The horses live in St. Clair County and are under voluntary quarantine.

Feed Cost Calculator
Do you know how much your horse’s feed, hay, and supplements cost?

Supplementing Magnesium in Performance Horses
An equine nutritionist describes the role of magnesium in a horse’s diet and why performance horses might benefit from supplementation.

2 Wyoming Horses Test Positive for EHV-1
The horses, which tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1, live in Teton County.



