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Four Horses Euthanized After Confirmation of Equine Herpesvirus-1

According to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, 4 horses at a boarding facility in central North Carolina have been confirmed to have the neurologic form of EHV-1 and have been euthanized.

Botulism Kills Horses in Maine

According to a report written by Katharina Schwan for The Disease Daily, a rare botulism outbreak caused the deaths of 23 horses at the Whistlin’ Willow farm in Gorham, Maine in April. The 175-acre farm lost 23 of its horses between April 7 and 17 du

Update on Equine Infectious Anemia in Nebraska Horses

Because there are no treatment options for equine infectious anemia, 10 of the 12 horses confirmed to have the disease in Nebraska were humanely euthanized.

Riders with Disabilities Share Their Accomplishments at Cleveland Grand Prix Horse Show

”Students who participate in the Riders With Disabilities Horse Show spend hours with the horses every week, but once they step into the competition arena with them, it is an experience like no other.”

Prevent & Treat Thrush - A Spring Time Hoof Problem for Horses

Dampness in pastures and stalls where organic waste accumulates encourage the growth of bacteria that can infect horses hooves and lead to thrush.

Sickness Prevention in Horses Course Coming Spring ’23 Mar 20 – Mar 31

Best management practices with respect to biosecurity will ensure you minimize your risk of spreading disease, and will allow you to more effectively communicate this to others.

Horses and Humans Research Foundation Offers Two Free Educational Webinars

Horses and Humans Research Foundation will be hosting two free educational webinars: One on the importance of equine dental care and another one on equine assisted activities.

Cases of Strangles and Equine Influenza Emphasize Need for Making Biosecurity a Priority

Because some diseases can be transmitted to humans and people can carry diseases between animals, appropriate precautions should be taken when in contact with sick horses.

Laminitis in Horses - A Quandary for Researchers

During the Fifth International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot, a number of researchers presented information about laminitis in horses and the impact the disease has on the horse industry.

Horse with Eastern Equine Encephalitis Euthanized

In the first reported case of 2012, the New Jersey Department of Agriculture has issued a press release regarding a 3-year-old horse from Burlington County which was euthanized on May 27 after testing positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), a ser

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