WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Spring means vaccinations for horses against a number of potentially life-threatening diseases, one of which causes neurological damage and is often mistaken for other illnesses ...

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture confirmed one positive case of Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis in a horse in Ouachita County this week. The disease is rare but infections can become severe and ...

Blacksburg, Va. -- Sharon Witonsky, associate professor in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences in the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, has received the Pfizer ...

Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis or EPM is an infection of the central nervous system with a protozoal parasite named Sarcocystis neurona. Infection causes inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.

Clear Creek Stud near Folsom, La., announced the loss Oct. 2 of its first-year stallion and Louisiana champion Givemeaminit to equine protozoal myeloencephalitis. "Anyone who has been involved in the ...

A video circulating on social media shows an interview with a Kentucky veterinarian describing a horse in his clinic with rabies. It was a hard watch, but a reminder to keep animals current on ...

ST. PAUL — Three different equine diseases have been detected in three separate Minnesota counties as state animal experts stress this is the time of year horses are the most prone to diseases. The ...

Personality and demeanor can go a long way. They can be especially important variables when you’ve experienced a life-altering event. Meet Angel, a Thoroughbred, a horse with an alpha personality. The ...