The Forest Service's emergency operation is now complete, with 20 surviving horses transported to a rehabilitation facility.

On Jan. 15, a 13-year-old warmblood gelding at a boarding facility in Washington County, Wisconsin, tested positive for ...

On Jan. 15, a Miniature Horse in Dorchester County, Maryland, tested positive for strangles. The horse developed clinical ...

The Equine Disease Communication Center is monitoring an outbreak of equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM), the neurologic form of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1), that originated at the Women’s ...

On Jan. 19, an 11-year-old Appaloosa gelding in Washtenaw County, Michigan, tested positive for strangles. The gelding ...

Any horse will cough occasionally, particularly if he catches a noseful of dusty air or gets a bit of debris in his airways while he’s eating or drinking. In that context, coughing in horses is just a ...

On Oct. 31, the National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed findings of vesicular stomatitis New Jersey virus (VSNJV) in horses on two separate premises in Cochise County, Arizona. Since then, ...

In fact, he didn’t take part in the “Run for the Roses” at all. As Dorothy Ours writes in her book Man o’ War: A Legend Like Lightning, owner Samuel Riddle thought that the mile-and-a-quarter distance ...

Editor’s Note: This is adapted from an article written by Nancy S. Loving, DVM, for the spring 2019 issue of Stable Management magazine. External pests are not just nuisances; they can bring ...

One horse in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, has tested positive for equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM). Two additional ...

The reason? Vitamin E has antioxidant properties and PPID is the result of oxidative damage to the brain. “What starts it all is oxidative injury to the brain. Nerve cells from the hypothalamus send ...

When the seasons changes, so do your horse's hoof-care needs. Here's how to take care of your horse's hooves in winter. January 5, 2025 ⎯ Eliza McGraw For most of us, “winter care” means blanketing ...