Update on Vesicular Stomatitis
Diane E. Rice
January 21, 2020
VS spread across eight states in 2019, affecting equine transportation, competitions, and other events. Here’s what we know going into 2020.
VS spread across eight states in 2019, affecting equine transportation, competitions, and other events. Here’s what we know going into 2020.
Blister beetles in alfalfa can be deadly. Here’s what to watch for and how to keep your horses healthy.
Do you scold your horses for door-kicking and pawing if you’re late to feed? Then you might not fully recognize the welfare implications of off-schedule feeding.
Nine horses remain under quarantine for equine herpesvirus at the Oklahoma racetrack.
High-tech measurements support master saddlers’ tree width standards.
Many adopters of BLM Mustangs relayed they had a “strong, trusting bond” with their horses, and the animals fulfilled their expectations.
The Santa Barbara County gelding was euthanized due to the severity of his clinical signs.
Seventeen horses remain under isolation at the Oklahoma County racetrack.
Officials say unsanctioned “bush tracks” like this one contribute to the spread of EIA and piroplasmosis in U.S. horse populations.
While adding up to 25% more rider weight didn’t negatively affect the horses in this study, researchers cautioned that it could in the long run.
Twenty-one horses remain in quarantine for equine herpesvirus-1 at the Oklahoma racetrack.
Developing your horse’s ration involves more than just tossing together nutrients. Follow this step-by-step approach to balance your horse’s diet.
Healthy horses handle frigid temperatures better than we do, but their extremities still are vulnerable to frostbite.
A group of Welsh mares with limited past human interactions exhibited signs of stress and relaxation in response to respective “angry” and “joyful” human facial expressions and sounds.
Ready to ride more? Do you want to improve your horse’s health? Find out how to make your resolutions stick.
Researcher: Horses with osteoarthritis could one day benefit from a preventive approach using PAAG.
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