During the 2024 AAEP Kester News Hour experts shared new research on equine genetics, atrial fibrillation detection, neck pain, and updated EHV guidelines.
Testing asymptomatic horses for EHV-1 at equestrian events is crucial for early detection and preventing potential outbreaks.
Researchers are currently working to develop an RNA vaccine for EHV-1 and -4. Here’s what they know so far.
Learn more about this common and frustrating condition seen in horses in the Winter 2024 issue of The Horse.
The final 100 days of gestation bring their own unique developments, changes, and challenges. Get tips to help your mare’s third trimester run smoothly.
An inside look at the 2018 EHV-1 outbreak that impacted hundreds of horses at a California show and how to control the disease.
Learn about 5 complications veterinarians might encounter toward the end of a mare’s gestation.
Infectious diseases such as equine herpesvirus can be spread via exposed horses and on equipment. Here are the best ways to avoid this and keep your horses healthy.
Horse shows and events can act as petri dishes for infectious agents. Learn about the common pathogens horses encounter and how to protect your horse from them.
One expert explains the pros and cons of vaccinating your horse against EHV-1.
These difficult-to-diagnose conditions can undermine a horse’s balance and coordination.
With proper treatment and rehabilitation, horses with neurologic conditions such as EPM and EHM can recover and live happy and healthy lives.
Learn about this highly contagious equine virus and how to curb its spread.
The goal of this project is to develop a vaccine that will cross-protect horses against multiple types of equine herpesvirus.
Regular, strategic vaccination is a safe, effective method to greatly minimize the chances of deadly diseases impacting your herd.
Researchers found the muzzle and outer nostril region present an alternative and less invasive way to test horses for EHV-1.
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