Latest News – The Horse

How to Help the Not-So-Ideal Hoof
Even horses with less-than-ideal feet can lead sound and productive careers.

Florida Filly Positive for WNV
The filly lives in Hernando County.

Quebec Horse Positive for Influenza
The horse lives in Région Gatineau.

2 Indiana Mares Test Positive for Influenza
The cases are located in Adams County.

Polyacrylamide Hydrogel for Preventive Joint Care
Dr. Jennifer Feiner Groon explains how veterinarians might use 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel to prevent and treat equine osteoarthritis in this excerpt from Ask TheHorse Live.

Florida Paso Fino Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Marion County.

2 Ontario Horses Positive for Equine Influenza
The horses live in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville and Lanark County.

Michigan Quarter Horse Contracts WNV
The horse lives in Van Buren County.

49 CEM Cases Confirmed in Florida
The cases are located in Orange County.

Managing Your Horse’s Weight Through Thick and Thin
Learn how to provide your horse with proper nutrition whether he’s under- or overweight. Sponsored by Purina Animal Nutrition.

Oklahoma Horse Positive for WNV
The horse lives in Nowata County and has recovered.

Quebec Horse Positive for Influenza and Strangles
The horse lives in MRC Portneuf.

New Drug Could Benefit Laminitic Horses
Scientists believe a new drug, methylated tirilazad, could be an option for treating laminitis in horses, noting additional research is needed.

Vaccinated Florida Filly Tests Positive for WNV
The filly lives in Marion County.

Choosing Products for Horse Joint Injections
Corticosteroids vs. orthobiologics vs. polyacrylamide hydrogels. How do veterinarians choose which is best? One veterinarian explains in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.

Wyoming Horse Tests Positive for EHV
The horse lives in Laramie County.



