Latest News – The Horse
CHRB Confirms Horse at Santa Anita Park had EHV-1
A horse euthanized March 5 who was stabled at Santa Anita Park was confirmed positive for EHV-1.
Progress Report on Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1)
EHV-1 has been among the research priorities for some time, but there is still much to be learned.
Single EHV-1 Case Reported in Tennessee
One horse in Shelby County, Tennessee, has tested positive for the neurologic form of EHV-1.
Convicted N.Y. Horse Abuser Stays on Probation
Ann Arnold will continue serving probation after 17 horses were found on her Greenfield, N.Y. property.
Are Humans Threatening During Foaling?
How does the presence of humans affect the mare just prior to giving birth?
Tips for Keeping Mares in Foal (AAEP 2012)
Proper and timely intervention can mean the difference between a live foal and a lost one.
Equine Digestive Health
Our experts answer your questions about ulcers, GI tract problems, and general “tummy troubles” in horses.
EHV-1 Confirmed at Illinois Boarding Stable
Illinois State Veterinarian Mark Ernst, DVM, confirmed March 6 that EHV-1 has been diagnosed in that state.
Utah EHV-1: Case Count Stands at Seven
The Utah state veterinarian’s office has confirmed seven equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) cases in Cache County.
Florida EHV-1: Equine Influenza Confirmed at HITS Facility
Multiple horses exhibited clinical signs of influenza before testing positive for the disease.
Lecture on Equine Drug Research, Testing Scheduled
The lecture will illustrate advances in drug surveillance capabilities and discuss existing challenges.
Full Circle Ownership
The AQHA’s Full Circle program, available at not charge for current AQHA members, can help owners track horses from their past.
Healthy Horse Manure
From digestion to infectious disease, Dr. Erin Denney-Jones discusses what horse poop tells us about the health of our animals.
TAA Accepting Accreditation Applications
Thoroughbred aftercare organizations can now apply for Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) accreditation.
Hoof Angles’ Impact on Lameness Examined
Research shows that various angles of the outer and inner hoof are linked to different kinds of lameness.
Barn Fires: The Veterinarian’s Role
A well-thought-out approach to triage after a barn fire can save horses’ lives.
