Equine veterinary medicine has come a long way from Chapter 8 of Gary Larson’s recent comic strip, where the cure of everything for all horse ailments was to simply shoot the horse. Today we have ...

The world of equine medicine is facing a crisis and if steps aren't taken soon to correct the course, the damage may be beyond repair. For years, the number of equine veterinarians has been declining, ...

The equine technical manager for Boehringer Ingelheim was installed as president of the American Association of Equine Practitioners on Dec. 9 ...

In a pilot study, researchers from North Carolina State University have found a novel kirkovirus that may be associated with ...

Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) is a highly contagious virus in horses that can cause respiratory disease, reproductive issues ...

Kirk Pollard, DVM, pulls up to a gray barn on an already hot Saturday morning. As he walks into the barn aisle, a shaggy white Percheron gelding sticks his head over the stall door, reaching to greet ...

A team of veterinary researchers in the United Kingdom recently reviewed the use and results of homeopathy for equine ailments including arthritis, headshaking, laminitis, and more. "Homeopathy is a ...

Independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit established by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority is set to begin operations ...

Equine veterinarians are warning of a looming crisis as a shortage of practitioners persists, particularly in regional areas. As the number of graduates taking up specialist roles continues to ...

Equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) has caused Acadia Parish to temporarily close the Rice Arena and cancel equine events as a ...

Medicine Horse, a Boulder County-based nonprofit, offers unique equine-assisted psychotherapy and learning sessions to the community. These sessions, available for free or on a donation basis, are ...