On January 3, a 13-year-old Quarter Horse gelding in the City of Hamilton, Ontario, tested positive for strangles after developing significant nasal discharge on December 29. Two other horses on the ...
One horse from Thurston County, Washington, recently tested positive for strangles. The horse traveled to the veterinary hospital at Oregon State University for colic surgery, where the strangles ...
Equine skin diseases have a way of holding your attention, while still remaining mysterious. That strange-looking bump, or scruffy patch, or bald spot on your horse’s skin: It looks harmless, and it ...
Any horse will cough occasionally, particularly if he catches a noseful of dusty air or gets a bit of debris in his airways while he’s eating or drinking. In that context, coughing in horses is just a ...
Even if it sounds like a routine hack, take a moment to check your horse for nasal discharge that could indicate a respiratory infection. If you’d like to be extra cautious, take the horse’s ...