Preparing Hard-Keeping Horses for Cold Weather
Cold weather often brings unwanted weight loss in hard-keeping horses. Two experts offer advice on preventing this as we prepare for temperatures to drop.
Cold weather often brings unwanted weight loss in hard-keeping horses. Two experts offer advice on preventing this as we prepare for temperatures to drop.
Researchers discovered a new technique to detect osteoarthritis in horses earlier than is currently possible with radiographs.
Researchers reviewed literature about an anatomical variation of the equine cervical spine called TC67 that occurs most often in Warmbloods.
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This new approach will allow veterinarians to support better wound healing in horses with traumatic wounds.
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A new method of equine muscle cell research might be more welfare-friendly than in vivo studies.
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