Latest News – The Horse

What You Need to Know About Your Horse’s Gut Microbiome
Understanding the equine gut microbiome can help you create and support healthy microbial populations in your horse’s digestive system.

Case Study: Rehabilitating the Neurologic EPM Horse
Slow, progressive exercises help improve a horse’s strength and stability when recovering from this neurologic disease.

Can Veterinarians Prevent Navicular Disease in Horses?
Learn why veterinarians cannot prevent navicular disease entirely, but what they might be able to do to slow its progression and improve the horse’s comfort.

Managing Multiple Easy-Keeping Horses
An equine nutritionist explains her approach for a group of horses needing a low-sugar diet that still spend time on pasture.

Oregon Horse Tests Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse lives in Crook County.

Osteoarthritis Progression in Horses
Dr. Howland Mansfield describes the physical and behavioral changes owners might see in their horses as osteoarthritis progresses.

What Medications Are Safe for Pregnant Mares?
What medications do veterinarians use in broodmares and are they safe? Learn more in the Spring 2026 issue of The Horse.

New Jersey Warmblood Confirmed Positive for EHM
The horse lives in Burlington County, where 26 horses have been exposed.

Strangles Case Confirmed in Florida
The horse lives at a private facility in Broward County, where one additional horse is suspected to be positive.

Common Causes of Lameness in Senior Horses
Dr. Lauren Trager describes the most common causes of lameness she sees in senior horses in this podcast excerpt.

Strangles Case Confirmed at Private Wisconsin Facility
The case is located in Dane County.

When We Can’t Cure Equine Gastric Ulcers
Find out why some horses might not fully recover from gastric ulcers and how veterinarians manage these cases. Sponsored by Kelato.

3 Wisconsin Horses Test Positive for Strangles
The horses live in Waupaca, Brown, and Sauk counties.

Florida Warmblood Euthanized After Contracting EEE
The horse lived in Volusia County.

Pergolide for Horses With PPID
Learn how pergolide can benefit horses with PPID in this podcast clip.

10 Smart Ways to Feed Performance Horses
Here’s how to feed your horse smarter to improve his performance and overall health.



