Latest News – The Horse
3 Horses Test Positive for EIA in Saskatchewan
The cases are located in Meadow Lake No. 588.
Should I Close My Horse Barn Doors During Winter?
Is it better to leave your barn doors and windows open during winter or close them? Will your horses be healthier living outside during winter? Two experts explain.
Will Coaxing a Nervous Horse Reinforce Her Nervous Behavior?
Some people believe scratching a tense horse will reinforce her fearful behavior. Read what an equine behavior expert says.
Ontario Pony Euthanized After Contracting EEE
The pony lived in Haldimand County.
Kentucky Saddlebred Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Lewis County.
3 Oklahoma Horses Positive for WNV
The horses are located in Texas, Oklahoma, and Okmulgee counties.
Ontario Gelding Positive for WNV
The horse lived in Hastings County.
Q&A With a Volunteer FEI Steward
How does an FEI steward secure equine welfare at the highest levels of the sport? We caught up with one to find out.
Michigan Friesian Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Allegan County.
Unvaccinated Quebec Mare Positive for EEE
The mare lived in Mirabel and was euthanized.
Florida Mare Tests Positive for WNV
The mare lives in Brevard County.
Thoracolumbar Pain in Horses: It’s Complicated
Learn to recognize the signs of equine back pain and what therapies are available.
How Air Quality Impacts Horse Health
Learn how air quality issues such as wildfire smoke and pollution can affect your horse’s respiratory health.
Suppressing Undesirable Behavior in Mares
If a mare’s behavior issues are related to her reproductive cycles, suppressing estrus might help.
Understanding the Equine Muscular System
A horse’s body has about 700 muscles. By understanding how muscles produce movement, you can formulate training and rehab strategies.
11 Tips for Improving Your Horse’s Indoor Air Quality
Improving the air quality in your barn can protect horses and humans against respiratory dysfunction.
