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 ...

In the late spring of 1897 a huge and impressive oil painting, Colt Hunting in the New Forest, was accepted for the Royal Academy’s annual Summer Exhibition in London. Measuring 10 feet wide by five ...

You might need two hands to hold a large enterolith, a rocklike mass that can weigh 25 pounds or more and reach the size of a small watermelon. And it can be difficult to imagine that such a huge ...

The use of horses in a therapeutic capacity is well established, but how can interested parties tap into the latest research about horse-human interaction? Publisher Fran Jurga seeks to fill this void ...

A Canadian study shows that soaking hay can help control equine asthma. But, the researchers say, to achieve the best results an exacting protocol must be followed. For the study, University of ...

Many people assume that horses first came to the Americas when Spanish explorers brought them here about 500 years ago. In fact, recent research has confirmed a European origin for horses associated ...

North Americans began receiving the CoVID-19 vaccine this week, less than a year after the novel coronavirus was identified. That accelerated timeline is a remarkable scientific achievement. And horse ...

St. Louis, MO – Featuring unforgettable characters and heartwarming stories, Budweiser’s Super Bowl ads have been a game-day staple for over half a century. To celebrate the brand’s milestone 150th ...

One horse at a boarding facility in Prince William County, Virginia, has tested positive for strangles. The horse is quarantined. EDCC Health Watch is an Equine Network marketing program that utilizes ...

As a horse owner, you’ve likely wondered, “Does my horse need a joint supplement?” Perhaps your trail horse feels a little stiff going down hills these days. Maybe your show campaigner isn’t changing ...

The survival rate for horses who undergo surgical lavage (flushing) of a joint or tendon sheath is “excellent.” That’s according to a new study from the University of Nottingham and CVS Group in the ...

Gait, heart and sheer will combined to ensure racehorse John Henry's unparalleled success. By Mary Kay Kinnish for EQUUS magazine. Editor’s Note: In memory of John Henry, the legendary racehorse who ...