
Michigan Confirms First Equine WNV Case for 2016
The 5-month-old filly from Calhoun County is responding to treatment. The dam was vaccinated, but the filly was not.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses

The 5-month-old filly from Calhoun County is responding to treatment. The dam was vaccinated, but the filly was not.

Microchips could offer benefits beyond identification for your horse.

My horse is “reverse bridle shy.” What can I do to help this habit?

Drs. Tim Parkin and Sarah Plevin describe studies focused on predicting injury before it occurs.

Bone turnover in horses rested after intense training was better than in those in consistent intense work.

A French genetics team determined a common breeding pool is not only realistic but also preferable.

Farriers should practice smart biosecurity to prevent potential equine disease spread among properties.

Many elements must remain within a normal range for a horse’s mouth to stay healthy.

An extract from blue-green algae—a potentially toxic substance—could help arthritic horses without poisoning them.

Look for educational articles and social media posts on keeping equine joints and bone healthy, Oct. 9-15.

The same bacterium causes two very different conditions in horses. Dr. Craig Carter explains.

The British survey results also suggest that lamenesses are more likely to originate in the limb than in the foot.

The gradual north- and westward expansion of the fire ant’s range is exposing more horse owners to this important pest.
With Hurricane Matthew approaching, five facilities are opening their doors to evacuated horses and other livestock.

What behavioral or health information do you need to share when selling a horse?

Cleaning and disinfecting stalls is critically important for biosecurity, especially in controlling disease outbreaks.
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