Iowa State Seeks Participants for Equine Skin Tumor Study
Researchers are studying immunotherapy using an antibody called anti-CD47 for reducing equine skin tumors.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Researchers are studying immunotherapy using an antibody called anti-CD47 for reducing equine skin tumors.

Learn about less common but more difficult to diagnose upper body lamenesses in horses.

Horse owners are urged to assist with the research by completing an online survey.

Together the groups have studied fescue toxicosis, equine gut health, and other horse health and management aspects.

Gellin is studying the epidemiology of leptospirosis in Central Kentucky and horses’ immune response to the disease.

Potomac horse fever was confirmed in two Frederick County horses, one of which died from the disease.
Two horse owners allege that feed manufacturer ADM knowingly sold and distributed horse-feed tainted with monensin.
Tim Phillips, PhD, developed a new tall fescue variety that is nontoxic to grazing animals, including horses.

Your horse is wounded, bleeding, or critically ill: What should you do? Get advice from our expert!

Squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common cancerous tumors of the equine eye.

Neither horse had been vaccinated according to label instructions and neither survived.

The affected horse, an unvaccinated 3-year-old Quarter Horse mare from Garden County, has been euthanized.

Zika virus recently made news for its reported link to human birth defects. But can this WNV relative affect horses?

Vesicular Stomatitis causes mouth blisters, coronet band lesions lameness, and more. Learn about this insect-spread disease’s clinical signs from Dr. Angela Pelzel-McClusky, who serves as the USDA’s national equine epidemiologist.

While small in size, Minis have the same health needs and risks as other breeds, as well as a number of unique issues.

The unvaccinated 2-year-old mare from Grandview is showing neurologic signs of disease.
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