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Bladder Stones

The cause of bladder stones in horses is not fully understood, but various treatments are available. Learn the symptoms and courses of treatment available for bladder stones in horses.

Epistaxis

 Learn about Epistaxis, commonly referred to as nose bleed in horses, the causes, and the accompanying symptoms that indicate a more serious condition than simply a self-limiting nose bleed.

Horsemen's Lab To Contribute to "Let the Germs Get the Worms" Research

Horsemen’s Laboratory is proposing a challenge to support Dr. Martin Nielsen’s important research project Let the Germs Get the Worms, an innovative research project involving a possible new method of equine parasite control.

American Farriers Journal Pays Tribute to Farriers

From now until July 1, 2014, we are asking horse owners, riders, trainers, grooms, veterinarians and others in the equine community to submit photos, videos and stories about their farrier.

Cayenne Tick Responsible for Equine Piroplasmosis

According to Sharon Durham, Agricultural Research Service Information Staff member, research done as part of Animal Health, an ARS national program, determined that the cause of a case of equine piroplasmosis in a Texas mare in 2009 was the cayenne tic

Agency Advises Shots to End Equine Rabies Threat

It’s easy to fall in love with country living, and more people each year are moving to places where deer are greater road hazards than texting teenagers and more of your neighbors live in burrows or hollow trees than condos.

African Horse Sickness - Are British Horses at Risk?

Fears are growing that African horse sickness, which kills 95 per cent of infected animals, may be brought to Britain by wind-borne insects, just as the Schmallenberg virus was last year, and the Bluetongue virus before that.

West Nile Virus Deadly for Humans and Horses in California

According to information from The California Department of Health's West Nile Virus website, an 88-year-old woman from Kern County is the first reported fatality from West Nile virus (WNV) this year, Dr. Ron Chapman, director of the California Departm

Virginia Horse Tests Positive for Rabies

A horse from southern Patrick County has tested positive for rabies according to a Virginia Department of Health news release. Additional details about the horse and its condition are not yet available.

Louisiana Horses in Need of Donations Following Historic Flooding

”The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation and other Louisiana veterinary organizations are seeking donations to assist with the rescue and care for horses impacted by the current flooding in Louisiana.”

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