Latest News – The Horse
Back to Barefoot: Managing Horses Sans Shoes
Going barefoot can benefit hoof health, but consider management and physical needs before pulling shoes.
Smart Antibiotic Use: Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance in Horses
Antimicrobial-resistant infections continue to challenge veterinarians and compromise horse health. Here’s what practitioners are doing to curb it and how you can help.
EIA Case Confirmed in Saskatchewan
The case is located in Meadow Lake No. 588.
New York Paint Mare Tests Positive for EEE
The mare lived in Chemung County.
2 Wisconsin Horses Test Positive for Equine Influenza
The horses live in Washington County.
Arkansas Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Sturkie County.
2 EHV Cases Confirmed at Washington Horse Facility
The cases are located in Spokane County.
Quebec Horse Tests Positive for Anaplasmosis
The horse lives in MRC Haut-Saint-Laurent.
The Horse, W.F. Young Bring You Antimicrobial Awareness Week
Throughout the week, learn how to use antimicrobials to control harmful bacteria in horses safely. Brought to you by W.F. Young.
High-Fiber vs. High-Starch Feeds for Equine Gut Health
Researchers say a high-fiber diet can help improve the health of your horse’s gut microbiome. Here’s what you need to know.
Using Shotgun Metagenomics to Diagnose Equine Infectious Diseases
Researchers describe the pros, cons, and clinical applications of this genome sequencing method.
2024 AAEP Preview: Product Spotlight
Download this free guide for information on the latest veterinary products and services on display at the AAEP Convention trade show.
Strangles Confirmed at Wisconsin Horse Boarding Facility
Two horses at the Dane County property have tested positive for the disease.
Equine-Assisted Intervention Horses Show Increased Sensitivity to Touch
Researchers found equine-assisted intervention horses more touch-sensitive than riding school horses, suggesting the need to revise handling techniques.
Idaho Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Canyon County.
Tennessee Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The case is located in Hickman County.
