Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Researchers linked specific behaviors to gastric disease in horses, which could help owners spot signs early and seek veterinary diagnosis and treatment.
What causes equine colic and what steps can you take to prevent it?
Horses evolved to eat frequent, small roughage meals throughout the day, so why do we only feed them twice?
Horses still face the threat of West Nile virus. Dr. Sally DeNotta shares how it spreads, what signs to watch for, and why vaccination and mosquito control matter every year.
Researchers have identified equine infectious anemia surveillance gaps and uneven infection levels worldwide.
The diagnostic tests veterinarians use are evolving to improve how we manage infectious diseases in horses.
Here’s how equine veterinary clinics institute strict biosecurity measures to contain, prevent, and control disease outbreaks.
A USDA-APHIS investigation traced a multistate EIA cluster to contaminated IV flushes at a Texas clinic. Officials continue IDing and testing potentially exposed horses.
Expanding tick ranges and emerging pathogens are increasing the risk of tick-borne diseases in horses. Learn what researchers and vets say about protecting your horse.
What are enteroliths and what happens if your horse has one (or several)?
Grass sugar levels shift with time of day, season, and weather. Careful turnout timing can help prevent problems in horses with EMS, IR, or a history of laminitis.
Here’s what scientists know about avian influenza and how it might affect horses.
Learn the latest on equine endocrine disease—causes, diagnosis, dynamic testing, and whole-horse treatment strategies—beyond just laminitis. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.
Biosecurity measures remain a critical component to combating ‘strep throat for horses.’
Greater awareness and ongoing research mean fewer foals are being born with this genetic skin condition.
West Nile virus, now endemic on most continents, causes deadly neurological disease in horses, with vaccination remaining the only effective prevention.
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