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21st Annual All About Pets Show

The All About Pets Show, featuring Ontario’s Mane Event, is an entertaining extravaganza for animal enthusiasts of all ages, featuring everything from cats and dogs, to horses, fish, and even reptiles.

On Easter weekend, April 18 -20, some 20,000 people …

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New Working Equid Veterinary Manual

Leading international equine welfare organization the Brooke has captured 80 years of its veterinary expertise in a pioneering book out this month.

The Working Equid Veterinary Manual is the first of its kind in the veterinary industry. Hundreds of copies …

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Cases of Strangles in Waterloo-Wellington County

The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food (OMAF) has received reports of several cases of equine Strangles (S. equi sp. equi infection) in the Waterloo-Wellington County area. Strangles is not a reportable disease in the province of Ontario, however, …

Understanding Sepsis

Sepsis is a systemic inflammatory response to infection, which can affect the prognosis of horses in emergency situations.

Airway Remodeling in Heaves

In this article researchers at the University of Montreal study the effect of heaves on smooth muscle surrounding horses’ airways.