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Preventing and Managing Winter Colds in Horses

During winter months, viruses are more easily spread and the horse's immune system may be compromised by the stress of cold weather.

Unsanctioned Racing's Role in Equine Infectious Anemia and Equine Piroplasmosis in the United States

From 2008 through 2022, 541 cases of equine piroplasmosis and 409 cases of equine infectious anemia were confirmed in current or former Quarter Horse racehorses, many with ties to unsanctioned racing.

Blood Tests May Be Diagnostic Key to Grass Sickness in Horses

 Although the acute and subacute types of Equine Grass Sickness are almost always fatal regardless of treatment, horses with chronic EGS may survive if they are fed high-energy concentrated feeds.

Mosquitoes Undeterred by Drought - 4 Tips to Protect Your Horse

The three big equine diseases transmitted by mosquitoes are West Nile virus, Eastern equine encephalomyelitis, and Western equine encephalomyelitis.

As Autumn Progresses into Winter, Maintain a Healthy Horse Environment

Important preparations for winter's arrival include checking out and repairing fence lines, managing pastures, checking barns and stables for roof leaks, and maintenance needs, and proactive manure management.

Help with Horse Hoof Abscess Care

Though 100 percent treatable, abscesses can completely debilitate your horse.

Cavallo Hoof Boots Q & A: How Jumping Affects Horses Hooves

Let's turn to the effect jumping has on the horse's hooves: impact, shock, and massive force of weight descending on those relatively small hooves.

Blankets for Bales Program to Boost "A Home for Every Horse" Hay Funds

Together, let’s provide shelter, care, and love to horses in need, ensuring they find their forever homes.

Q & A: Help for White Line Disease in Horses

It is possible that white line disease begins when an invasive fungus enters the area through the horse's sole and It's also possible that bacteria enters as a result of hoof wall injury.

Show Smart? Be Aware of Horse Virus Outbreaks

"You’re eager to hit the road for the next horse show, but do you know what could be waiting for you when you get there?.”

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