New World screwworm poses a serious threat to horses. Dr. Kyle Johnson describes what horse owners should watch for and what to do if they spot larvae in a wound.
Grazing muzzles lowered insulin in a small study, but owners still need to consider pasture carbohydrates and their horses’ response when planning turnout.
The right ingredients can help fight thrush in horses without damaging the frog you’re trying to heal.
Two experts discuss the ins and outs of managing horses with asthma in this Ask TheHorse Live episode. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.
An expert explains why many horses with PPID can remain active with appropriate management.
Learn how to maintain your horse’s hoof health into his later years in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
A veterinarian explains how to manage your horse’s health expenses and save for routine care.
Safe horse transport depends on proper vehicle maintenance, thoughtful trailer selection, responsible driving, and effective emergency preparedness.
Learn about the unique trailering needs of senior horses in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
An individualized forage-based feeding plan can help support horses with IBD.
Researchers have suggested probiotics have limited proven benefits for most horses, while postbiotics might offer more reliable digestive and immune support during stress.
Not all equine glandular gastric ulcers heal with medication. Learn when chronic lesions need ongoing management or surgical removal.
Early recognition and identification of the underlying cause give veterinarians the best opportunity to improve outcomes for horses with laminitis.
Early metabolic screening, low-sugar diets, and targeted medication can help protect at-risk horses from laminitis before lamellar damage within the hoof begins.
Effective joint therapy involves matching treatment to the horse, the diagnosis, and underlying health risks.
Find out what advancements have been made toward a more affordable equine gastric ulcer treatment in this Ask TheHorse Live excerpt.
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