Horse Pain and its Impact on Reproduction

Learn how equine pain might influence reproduction ability, along with how to detect subtle signs of pain.
Oregon Horse Confirmed to Have West Nile Virus

Union County officials have confirmed that a horse near LaGrande, Ore., has West Nile virus.
Penn Vet Protects 145 Acres of Farmland
The school has ensured that 145 acres of its New Bolton Center Campus is protected from development.
Granstrom Appointed AVMA COO, Associate EVP
The American Veterinary Medical Association has made EPM expert Dr. David Granstrom its associate EVP and COO.
Model Rule for Racing Medication Penalties Endorsed
ROAP board of directors has endorsed the Penalty Guidelines for Multiple Medication Violations.
Model Rule for Medication Penalties Endorsed
ROAP board of directors has endorsed the Penalty Guidelines for Multiple Medication Violations.
Researchers Assess Youthful Play Behavior in Adult Horses

Researchers estimate that if a horse investigates an object for 13 seconds or more, then he is likely playing.
Is Your Horse Too Fat? There’s an App for That

Knowing the weight of a horse can help owners better determine their animal’s nutritional needs.
Stomach Ulcers: A Threat to Horses of All Ages
Is it possible for young horses that aren’t in training to get stomach ulcers?
Equine Health Seminar Kicks Off Horse Races
The 2013’s annual Zweig Memorial Trot kicks off with a series of talks on equine health.
App Offers Horse Owners Equine Health Information
The app is designed to help owners make better health-care choices for animals in a “horse-side” format.
Research Review

Learn about Lawsonia intracellularis and factors that could lead to EPE infection development.
L. intracellularis Research Review

Learn about Lawsonia intracellularis, its seroprevalence in a horse population, and factors that could contribute to equine proliferative enteropathy (EPE) infection development.
Potomac Horse Fever Confirmed in Ontario

Two Ontario, Canada, horses tested positive for Potomac horse fever (PHF) in early August.
The Role of Interferon Gamma in Foals

Reduced interferon-gamma production is associated with increased risk for intracellular bacterial infections.
WVRC Adopts Animal Cruelty Policy
The racing commission approved a cruelty policy that relies heavily on existing practices and state law.