Control Your Horse’s Weight and Other Ways to Prevent, Treat Laminiti...

Jun 11, 2021

Dr. Andrew van Eps suggests addressing obesity now to prevent laminitis, shares new insight into supporting limb laminitis, and offers advice about icing feet in acute cases.

The Benefits of Massage for Your Horse

Jun 10, 2021

Massage can promote relaxation, support your horse’s muscles, and improve his performance. From deep-tissue massage to myofascial release and acupressure points, get your questions answered during our live event. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.

New Test Can Detect Tildren Three Years After Treatment

Jun 9, 2021

Researchers recently confirmed that a new drug test can detect the bisphosphonate tiludronate disodium (Tildren) in horses up to three years after they received the medication.

PPID: An Endocrine Disease

Jun 7, 2021

Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID, or equine Cushing’s disease) is caused by an enlargement of the pituitary gland’s middle lobe (the pars intermedia), which results in an overproduction of hormones that regulate bodily functions. Learn more about this disease in our slideshow.

Dealing With Equine Colic: Here Are 33 Do’s and Don’ts

Jun 4, 2021

Do you know what to do–and just as importantly, what not to do–if your horse displays vague, mild, or serious signs of what might be colic? Your answer could save your horse’s life. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.

Equine Cushing’s: Case by Case

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Learn how veterinarians diagnosed and managed six real-life equine Cushing’s cases that strayed from the classic scenarios.

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Give Horses a Week To Learn To Use Automated Feeding Stations

by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 13, 2021

Swedish researchers observed 22 geldings as they learned to navigate automatic feeding stations equipped with automatic doors, food dispensers, and microchip readers.

Learn to Recognize Equine Pasture Asthma

by Cyprianna E. Swiderski, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM | Jun 12, 2021
Control Your Horse’s Weight and Other Ways to Prevent, Treat Laminitis

by Stephanie L. Church, Editor-in-Chief | Jun 11, 2021
Foal Dies After Ingesting Maple Sycamore Toxins in Milk

by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 11, 2021
The Benefits of Massage for Your Horse

by Michelle N. Anderson, TheHorse.com Digital Managing Editor | Jun 10, 2021

Give Horses a Week To Learn To Use Automated Feeding Stations

by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 13, 2021

Swedish researchers observed 22 geldings as they learned to navigate automatic feeding stations equipped with automatic doors, food dispensers, and microchip readers.

Control Your Horse’s Weight and Other Ways to Prevent, Treat Laminitis

by Stephanie L. Church, Editor-in-Chief | Jun 11, 2021
Urine Test Developed for Vitamin-E-Related Disease Screening

by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 7, 2021
PPID: An Endocrine Disease

by Michelle N. Anderson, TheHorse.com Digital Managing Editor | Jun 7, 2021
Omeprazole Causes Only Minor Equine Microbiota Changes

by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 5, 2021

Control Your Horse’s Weight and Other Ways to Prevent, Treat Laminitis

by Stephanie L. Church, Editor-in-Chief | Jun 11, 2021

Dr. Andrew van Eps suggests addressing obesity now to prevent laminitis, shares new insight into supporting limb laminitis, and offers advice about icing feet in acute cases.