Researchers Produce First European Foals from Frozen Embryos
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
May 15, 2015
The team hopes to make this process more accessible to breeders in the future.
The team hopes to make this process more accessible to breeders in the future.
Learn about the “Complete Temperament Test,” which is designed to measure five dimensions of equine personality.
This artificial skin for horses could help vets manage wounds, burns, and other ailments, the investigators said.
Good health and soundness in 4- to 5-year-olds goes a long way in keeping horses performing long-term, researchers said.
Equitation scientists and a national racing authority share their differing opinions on whip use and horse welfare.
A rupture to this hind leg muscle can be fatal. Here’s what to watch for in young foals.
A Dutch meat trader is allegedly behind the scandal in which horsemeat was sold as beef throughout Western Europe.
Researchers said zebras’ stripes seem to confuse lions and other predators by creating distracting visual illusions.
The technology behind equine embryo transfers means exciting assisted reproduction options are on the horizon.
The device could allow researchers to evaluate normal–and abnormal–lying behavior and how it relates to welfare.
Recent studies suggest these two agents could help counteract the effects of endotoxins on lamellar tissue.
Researchers recently determined that some standard laboratory and commercial allergy tests for horses are not reliable.
Researchers identified specific genes that distinguish racing-type Quarter Horses from cutting-type Quarter Horses.
Pawing could be a learned behavior that might reflect an effort to ease pain in the limbs or abdomen, researchers said.
Your foal’s “official” birthday might be Jan. 1, but consider his actual age when devising a diet, researchers say.
Researchers believe improved training and breeding could lead to reduced wastage and more “viable” horses.
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