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Standing Surgery in Horses: An Update

Posted by Equine Disease Quarterly | Nov 30, 2022 | Article, Bone & Joint Problems, Fractures, Injuries & Lameness, Laryngeal Hemiplegia (Roaring), Surgical Techniques, Upper Airway Problems, Vet and Professional

Standing surgery allows for treatment options that might not have been possible previously due to risks associated with general anesthesia.

Biomarkers for Equine Athletes

Posted by Equine Disease Quarterly | Jul 31, 2022 | Article, Commentary, Genetics, Sports Medicine, Thoroughbred Racing, Thoroughbreds, Vet and Professional

How can biomarkers be used to help improve performance and reduce injury risk in horses?

Probiotics in Horses

Posted by Equine Disease Quarterly | Jul 30, 2022 | Article, Digestive System, Horse Care, Nutrition, Other Supplements, Supplements, Vet and Professional

The potential benefits of probiotics and how to choose the right product.

Atopic Dermatitis in Horses

Posted by Equine Disease Quarterly | May 19, 2022 | Article, Hives & Skin Allergies, Horse Care, Medications, Older Horse Care Concerns, Other Skin Problems, Sports Medicine

Learn how to treat this skin condition in show horses without inadvertently breaking drug rules.

Effects of COVID-19 Restrictions on Equine Markets

Posted by Equine Disease Quarterly | May 27, 2021 | Business Management, Farm and Barn, Horse Industry News, Sales, Welfare and Industry

Equine economist Dr. Jill Stowe of the University of Kentucky gives an overview of the short- and long-term effects of COVID-19 on the horse industry.

Insect Bite Hypersensitivity in Horses

Posted by Equine Disease Quarterly | May 14, 2021 | Basic Care, Horse Care, Insect Control, Summer Care

Insect bite hypersensitivity is a lifelong condition, and affected horses will always need management and/or therapy. But often a patient can be clinical-sign-free with low exposure to inciting antigens.

Refeeding Starved Horses

Posted by Equine Disease Quarterly | Jan 18, 2021 | Horse Care, Nutrition, Special Needs Nutrition, Welfare and Industry

The desire to feed a starved horse well can have catastrophic consequences, resulting in a refeeding syndrome.

The Consequences of Vitamin E Deficiency in Horses

Posted by Equine Disease Quarterly | Jan 16, 2021 | Equine Motor Neuron Disease (EMND), Horse Care, Musculoskeletal System, Nutrition, Nutrition Basics, Sports Medicine, Sports Nutrition, Vitamins & Minerals

Dietary deficiency of vitamin E can lead to three specific neurologic and muscular diseases. Find out if your horse is getting enough.

Prepubic Tendon Rupture in Mares

Posted by Equine Disease Quarterly | Jan 15, 2021 | Breeding and Reproduction, Horse Care, Mare Care, Mare Care and Problems

Prepubic tendon rupture is an uncommon but serious condition in late pregnancy that may have a poor prognosis and can result in death of the mare and fetus.

Is Rained-On Hay Any Good for Horses?

Posted by Equine Disease Quarterly | Oct 19, 2020 | Article, Hay, Horse Care, Nutrition, Nutrition Basics, Welfare and Industry

Learn about how rain during harvesting can affect hay quality and whether you should feed rained-on hay to your horses.

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