Health

Recent research developments are shifting some of the focus from gastric ulceration to hindgut ulceration

Your horse’s tail can be a barometer for many different issues going on in the body.

Learn what measures you can take to reduce the risk of invisible disease dangers.

Learn about some of the elements that affect the horse's hocks

Outbreaks of EHV-1 at racetracks and other horse facilities have been widely publicized with fatality rates as high as 40 percent. But don?t panic! The neurological form of equine herpes virus has occurred sporadically for many years, and although there does appear to be an increase in the EHV-1 outbreaks across the country recently, it?s still a relatively rare disease in the U.S. horse population. Your horse is much more likely to die from colic or respiratory disease than he is from EHV-1.