Learn why some horses are more likely to develop EMS and associated laminitis and how to tell if your horse is at risk.
Dr. Robert Jacobs describes the potential effects of long-term NSAID use on the horse’s gut microbiome.
Dr. Robert Jacobs explains how variations in the equine gut microbiome might affect horse behavior.
Equine nutritionist Madeline Boast describes what the horse’s gut microbiome is and how owners can assess its state.
Using orthobiologics to treat tendon and ligament injuries might help lengthen a horse’s career and minimize associated joint issues and chronic pain.
Owners often care for donkeys as they would horses despite distinct differences between the species. Researchers are seeking to change this.
Learn how to support your horse’s gut microbiome in this episode of Ask TheHorse Live. Sponsored by Purina.
Exercise significantly affects risk of gastric ulcer development in horses, particularly in the glandular region, which underscores the need for management precautions.
Spirulina might be a beneficial supplement for horses due to its protective effect seen in other species’ joint cartilage.
Radiographs can advise buyers and their veterinarians about pathologies that might pose a threat to the horse’s future soundness.
Researchers used AI to analyze horse conformation and detected differences between fragile foal syndrome carriers and noncarriers that might have performance implications.
Artificial intelligence technology might be able to assist veterinarians in making recommendations to riders about their horse’s performance.
Understanding the differences between haylage and grass hay can be helpful for horse owners when deciding which is best for their horse.
Dr. Mike Pownall provides actionable insights for veterinarians from Synchrony’s Equine Lifetime of Care study, a report estimating the lifelong cost of owning and caring for a horse.
Based on a recent horse owner survey, researchers report the most common mistakes made when creating equine diets. Oversupplying calories tops the list.
Understanding the differences between these groups’ microbiomes and adjusting dietary and management practices accordingly could help improve domestic horse welfare.
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