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Horse Diseases

Horse Illustrated offers horse care tips and remedies for all the common and rare horse diseases. Learn about the symptoms and treatment of horse diseases.

How the Equine Disease Communications Center is Changing the Game

The Equine Disease Communication Center helps broadcast real-time alerts to prevent and mitigate equine infectious diseases. The threat of communicable…

3 months ago

Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Horses

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers in horses and the most common cancer of…

6 months ago

Botulism in Horses

Though you may not have thought much about it, botulism is a very real threat to the wellbeing of a…

9 months ago

An Overview of Vesicular Stomatitis

There’s been a lot of chatter recently about vesicular stomatitis outbreaks among horses in the United States. While it might…

10 months ago

An Overview of Strangles in Horses

Strangles. The name of the disease itself can allude to a terrible demise, but most horses that contract strangles recover…

11 months ago

Vet Q&A: Feeling the Cold

Q: How can I tell if my horse is cold, and what’s the best way to keep him warm in…

8 years ago

Waiting to Inhale

  Breathe in, breathe out. Simple enough, right? Hardly, as anyone with a cold, allergies or asthma knows. Now think…

8 years ago

Ask the Vet: EOTRH

Q: The vet was just out to look at my 20-year-old horse, who’s become difficult to bridle, picks at his…

8 years ago

Cushing’s Disease in Horses

Simon, a sweet-natured gelding in his late teens, looks shaggy. He’s had a long, wavy coat for months and it’s…

10 years ago

Neurological Disorders in Horses

When a horse begins to show signs of unsteadiness on his feet or other odd postures or behaviors, it is…

10 years ago