A Challenging Laminitis Case in a PPID Pony
Haylie Kerstetter
March 26, 2025
A case study of Squash, a 16-year-old pony, highlights strategies that helped improve her quality of life and manage laminitis.
A case study of Squash, a 16-year-old pony, highlights strategies that helped improve her quality of life and manage laminitis.
Scientists recently examined the role of dopamine in horses with PPID and ID, as well as how pergolide affects dopamine receptors to treat metabolic problems.
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Listen to this Ask TheHorse Live podcast episode and hear what 2 experts say about equine degenerative joint disease. Sponsored by American Regent Animal Health.
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Researchers found ciclesonide is effective when treating young racehorses with moderate equine asthma over a short period of time.
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Use winter downtime to declutter your horse barn and promote chore efficiency.
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Dr. Patty Graham-Thiers describes the safest ways to help a horse lose weight without overrestricting his forage intake and increasing his risk of gastric ulcers.
Dr. Kelly Vineyard explains how to estimate the amount of grass your horse consumes when turned out on pasture and calculate his total daily forage intake.
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