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The Aftermath of Vesicular Stomatitis
Disinfecting S. equi-Contaminated Materials
by Haylie Kerstetter | Jan 23, 2023
Taking these steps can help rid your barn of the strangles-causing pathogen.
Read MoreHow Infectious Diseases Spread Between Horses
by UC Davis Center for Equine Health Horse Report | Jan 11, 2023
Wildlife can spread rabies and equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) to horses, so secure your barn against unwanted visitors.
Read MoreTypes of Equine Respiratory Disease
by Peter Heidmann, DVM, MPH, Dipl. ACVIM | Dec 24, 2022
Learn more about equine asthma, acute respiratory infections, and shipping fever in horses.
Read MoreBefore Your Mare Foals
by Lucile Vigouroux | Dec 18, 2022
The final 100 days of gestation bring their own unique developments, changes, and challenges. Get tips to help your mare’s third trimester run smoothly.
Read MoreHealthy Show Horses Can Shed Respiratory Pathogens
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Dec 13, 2022
After testing horses during a 2022 EHV-1 outbreak, researchers found even those showing no signs shed common respiratory pathogens.
Read More12 Smart At-Home Biosecurity Practices for Horse Owners
by The Horse Staff | Dec 1, 2022
Follow these steps to prevent disease spread on your farm. Sponsored by Dechra Veterinary Products.
Read MoreExposed: Practical Lessons from a Real-Life Equine Infectious Disease Outbreak
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Nov 25, 2022
An inside look at the 2018 EHV-1 outbreak that impacted hundreds of horses at a California show and how to control the disease.
Read MorePreventing Pigeon Fever
by Sharon Spier, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM | Nov 11, 2022
Is my horse at risk of catching pigeon fever from another horse at my trainer’s barn?
Read MoreAdvances in Equine Infectious Disease Detection
by Chelsie J. Huseman, MS, PhD | Nov 8, 2022
The diagnostic tests veterinarians use are evolving to improve how we manage infectious diseases in horses.
Read MoreStop the Spread of Equine Infectious Disease
by Chris White, DVM | Sep 19, 2022
Learn how equine veterinary clinics institute strict biosecurity measures to contain, prevent, and control disease outbreaks.
Read MoreEquine Core Vaccine Basics
by Diane E. Rice | Aug 10, 2022
Veterinary authorities recommend these vaccines for all horses, every year.
Read MoreHealthful Horse Barns
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Aug 2, 2022
Consider these horse health- and safety-oriented design aspects when building or renovating your barn.
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