Horses evolved to eat frequent, small roughage meals throughout the day, so why do we only feed them twice? Read more in The Horse‘s 2024 Preventive Care issue.
Veterinarians must consider certain factors when performing diagnostics to identify the source of respiratory disease.
Summer sores can worsen rapidly without prompt treatment. Find out how to prevent these lesions and explore methods veterinarians use to address them.
Learn how to recognize summer sores in horses and what your veterinarian might do to make a definitive diagnosis.
Is barefoot right for your horse? Learn why and how farriers transition shod horses to barefoot.
After years of speculating that colic occurs more frequently in horses that crib, researchers have finally provided consistent data confirming this association.
What does it mean when your veterinarian says your horse is “Grade 3 lame”? The answer lies in the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ lameness scale.
Learn why this antioxidant is important for muscle health and how to supplement it safely.
In this case report we see how a senior horse diagnosed with severe equine asthma repeatedly developed pneumonia.
Humans, not insects, are now the major source of equine infectious anemia (EIA) infections.
How veterinarians diagnose and rehabilitate horses suffering from kissing spines.
Researchers suggest high-protein diets might be harmful for horses with ID.
Veterinarians should consider medications for controlling hyperinsulinemia in horses only when diet and exercise prove insufficient.
This new system might make testing sick horses’ blood glucose levels more efficient.
Equine practitioners explain how they use orthobiologics to treat common causes of equine lameness.
Horses are known for their big hearts, both figuratively and functionally, but what makes the equine heart so special?
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