
Cardiotoxins in Horses
Learn about several substances that can cause heart muscle damage and death in horses.


Learn about several substances that can cause heart muscle damage and death in horses.
A pair of allegedly maltreated adult horses were also found on the property.

Nam is studying equine arteritis virus evolution during persistent infection of stallions’ reproductive tracts.

The May KENA meeting was designed to educate professionals, owners, and recreational riders on land loss in Kentucky.
The International Equine Science Society released a statement on techniques that could compromise horse welfare.

Scientists theorized that hair cortisol levels could help identify early stage pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction.

Among other points, the new bill would prohibit the use of any substance within 24 hours of a race.

Proposed budget cuts would save $4 million by eliminating restrictions on horse sales and other management options.

The map displays the historical rabies data for all species affected in Kentucky over the past 27 years.

Cool-season pastures grow rapidly in the spring and fall, and management techniques must change with the seasons.

Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common cancer found in equine eyes and the second most common equine tumor overall.

The report includes figures on equid use, vaccination, equid mortality rates, EIA testing, and more.

A PhD student describes her recent experience applying her research skills during an equine community outreach event.

Cantering kept racehorses fitter during periods of reduced exercise intensity than walking or staying stalled.

Can Japanese stiltgrass cause digestive upset in horses?

Horses on two epidemiologically linked premises in Weld County have also tested positive.
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