How to Recognize Equine Pasture Asthma
Learn more about this respiratory disease and how it affects adult horses housed on pasture in hot, humid climates.
Testing Horses for PPID: Challenges of Interpretation
Many factors—most importantly, season—can influence which PPID test your veterinarian performs and how he or she interprets it.
Understanding Proud Flesh
Learn about the wound healing process and how to prevent and manage proud flesh.
The Impending Equine Health Care Crisis
The supply of equine veterinarians is diminishing rapidly. How can horse owners help?
Vaccinating Horses: What, When, and Why?
Regular, strategic vaccination is a safe, effective method to greatly minimize the chances of deadly diseases impacting your herd.
Types of Equine Respiratory Disease
Learn more about equine asthma, acute respiratory infections, and shipping fever in horses.
What Owners Need to Know About Equine Euthanasia
Learn about the AAEP’s euthanasia guidelines and how to cope with the loss of an equine partner.
Fluid Therapy: A Life-Saving Measure
Learn how fluid therapy enhances horses’ recovery from life-threatening diseases by correcting dehydration and shock.
Understanding Strangles in Horses
This common and highly contagious respiratory disease affects horses worldwide.
How to Help Your Horse Avoid Heat Stress This Summer
Follow these steps to keep your horse cool and comfortable in the heat.
Equine Vaccination: What, When, and Why?
Regular, strategic vaccination is a safe, effective method to greatly minimize the chances of deadly diseases impacting your herd. Learn more in this article from the April 2022 issue of The Horse.
Incorporating Chiropractic Into a Horse’s Care
This therapy is proving to be an essential part of the horse’s routine health and well-being.
How to Sweat a Horse’s Leg
Learn about the technique and timing of this mainstay in conservative management of equine leg injuries.
Cryptorchidism in Horses
Intact males with hidden testes can present owners with increased costs and dilemmas.
Dynamic Endoscopy to Assess Equine Airway Function
This technology has helped veterinarians diagnose upper airway dysfunction during exercise.
Managing Senior Horses with Heaves
Senior horses diagnosed with this performance-limiting respiratory condition face more obstacles than their younger counterparts.
