Horse Vaccination
AAEP Updates Vaccination Guidelines; Routine Vaccinations Considered Essential During COVID-19 Pandemic
The Infectious Disease Committee of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has issued revised guidelines for the administration of…
Warding Off West Nile: Protecting Your Horse from West Nile Virus
It may seem as if West Nile virus has always been a threat to horses. However, it only arrived on…
Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act Becomes First National Animal Anti-Cruelty Law
On November 25, the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act, H.R. 724, was signed into law by the president.…
Lyme Time
When I was recently in Massachusetts walking in the woods with my friend and her dog, a constant refrain I…
Core Equine Vaccines
There are five horse diseases for which the vaccines are considered core, or essential, for all horses in North America:…
Common Horse Diseases and Vaccination Guidelines
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) is a veterinary professional organization dedicated to the health and well-being of horses.…
Vaccination Fact and Fiction
Read to learn about horse vaccination facts and fiction. We may live in the 21st century with information literally at…
Core Vaccinations for Horses
The threat of deadly equine diseases like West Nile and rabies is closer than you think. Don’t leave your horse…
West Nile Virus still a threat to horses
The risk for West Nile virus remains. New data reveals that in 2016, there were 377 equine West Nile…
Can I Vaccinate My Own Horse?
Some horse owners choose to get vaccines from catalogs or feed stores, and vaccinate their horses themselves. Others may choose…