Diet, Hoof Care Critical in Preventing, Treating Laminitis
Edited Press Release
May 29, 2018
Laminitis is a very common disease in horses but is also preventable and can be treatable if not detected too late.
Laminitis is a very common disease in horses but is also preventable and can be treatable if not detected too late.
The BLM is seeking input as it analyzes the North Lander Wild Horse Complex herd management plan and future wild horse gathers.
A new wearable device allows scientists to take electroencephalogram (EEG) measurements from active, moving horses’ brains in real time, which could help us better understand how horses think and react, researchers said.
Grant applications are due by July 11 at 11:59 p.m. EDT, and will be funded in the 2019 fiscal year.
Practitioners must use clinical signs and laboratory testing to distinguish between these sometimes similar ailments.
These findings could eventually help veterinarians tailor medical care, feeding, and training to individual horses.
By adopting key planning and management strategies, owners can keep horses successfully on small properties. Learn about zoning regulations, manure management, insect control, insurance, and more in this free report!
The idea for a CoP stems from research by Karin Pekarchik, who conducted a survey in the spring of 2017 on female equestrian breast discomfort/pain and other health issues.
Iron deficiencies are rare in horses, especially in those with access to good-quality pasture and hay.
Sharing pastures with other species might be good for your horse. Find out why from Dr. Ray Kaplan.
Dr. Fatai Oladunni is studying how EHV-1 suppresses type I interferon (a large subgroup of interferon proteins that help regulate immune system activity) responses.
Przewalski’s horses and domestic horses probably experience the same emotions but likely developed different priorities and, hence, ways of communicating them.
Are you confused about what it means if your horse has either high or low internal parasite egg counts? Dr. Ray Kaplan explains.
The Wind River Wild Horse Ecosanctuary, in Lander, Wyoming, provides a natural and free-roaming environment for wild horses removed from public rangelands.
West Nile virus and Eastern equine encephalitis have high mortality rates in exposed, unvaccinated horses, South Carolina animal health officials said.
Horses with PPID had lessened antibody titers following vaccination for rhinopneumonitis and West Nile virus.
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