Researcher: Differing and possibly delayed immune responses could explain the variation and offer potential for redirecting viral effects.
Poor hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis development in premature and immature newborn foals might affect their stress responses.
Researcher: Horses can acquire the COVID-19 virus but don’t develop disease. However, equine coronavirus kills up to 9% of infected horses.
Breeding farm managers want zero foal deaths, but at what greater cost?
Researchers use Polish Konik horses to control tree growth and encourage biodiversity in a riverine ecosystem.
Researchers, veterinarians, and farriers discuss the barefoot sport horse trend.
Measure and understand your horse’s unique exercise heat patterns so you can promote recovery and prevent heat stroke.
Researchers found that providing a higher dose of a fish oil supplement increased horses’ omega-3 levels better than a longer supplementation period.
What scientists are learning about equine parasite resistance to dewormers and how to curb it.
Placing elastic therapeutic tape strategically on the skin might stimulate the underlying muscles and help horses recovering from back pain or injury.
A rapid return to pre-pregnancy uterine size might improve mare fertility during foal heat.
If you suspect your horse’s hair whorls have something to do with his personality, you might be right.
Researchers measured the energy output of riders at a basic walk, jog, and lope; performing a reining pattern; and cutting.
Researchers injected horses’ injured joints with a combination of hyaluronan, sodium chondroitin sulfate, and N-acetyl-d-glucosamine (HCSG).
EHV-2 and EHV-5 behave unlike EHV-1 and -4 and respond differently to antivirals, leaving researchers eager to better understand their importance.
Aggressive early treatment can help horses recover from wounds afflicted with these persistent bacterial conglomerations.
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