Wildlife can spread rabies and equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) to horses, so secure your barn against unwanted visitors.
Ensure your decision to breed is the right one and that you’re prepared to handle the costs and commitments involved.
The best winter weight management practice could be consistent monitoring of your horse’s body condition.
Are you resolving to improve your horse’s nutritional status next year? An equine nutritionist shares her tips.
Horses exposed to fire smoke can suffer respiratory injury; knowing what is normal can help you determine whether your horse might need veterinary attention.
Dr. Lori Bidwell lists pain relief medications and therapies that can help horses with acute or chronic laminitis.
Learn more about equine asthma, acute respiratory infections, and shipping fever in horses.
When a pain medication or strategy is no longer providing a senior horse with relief, the kindest option might be euthanasia.
Learn about the AAEP’s euthanasia guidelines and how to cope with the loss of an equine partner.
Veterinarians share their advice for preventing lower-limb problems and rehabilitating injured horses, from therapies to back-to-work schedules.
While NSAIDs are valuable tools for controlling horses’ pain and inflammation, they do come with risks.
After testing horses during a 2022 EHV-1 outbreak, researchers found even those showing no signs shed common respiratory pathogens.
Follow these steps to prevent disease spread on your farm.
Dr. Christine Johnson of Leclair Equine, in Berthoud, Colorado, demonstrates how to listen for gut sounds.
A veterinarian describes how to safely check your horse’s capillary refill time.
Practitioner technique and skill determine the value of ultrasound images of the suspensory ligament.
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