Archive of Articles
Edited by Extension Horse Specialist Dr. Ann Swinker, the Penn State Horse Newsletter publishes articles on the many facets of horse health, management, Penn State equine events related to the horse industry in Pennsylvania.
- West Nile Virus - Updates
- West Nile Virus Found in Pennsylvania, May 5, 2003
- West Nile Virus No Longer An Emerging Disease
- Wet Fall weather caused many cases of rain rot in horses
- What is a Coggins test and why should I have one done on my horse?
- Several things can be done to help protect horses from Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) exposure.
- Winter Care For Your Horse
- Posted 09-Oct-07 Water for the horse during cold weather is too often overlooked. The water may freeze up making it inaccessible to the horse. Mature horses need about 10 gallons of water a day.
- Winter Care For Your Horse
- Neglect is the worse thing that happens to the horse during the winter months. Most horses are turned out to pasture and we only see them in the dark at feeding time. In the summer months, it is easy to provide loving care for the horse, when we are riding every day and want to make certain the horse is fit and in good health.
