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Give Horses a Week To Learn To Use Automated Feeding Stations
Swedish researchers observed 22 geldings as they learned to navigate automatic feeding stations equipped with automatic doors, food dispensers, and microchip readers.
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Learn to Recognize Equine Pasture Asthma
Learn more about this respiratory disease and how it affects adult horses housed on pasture in hot, humid climates in this article excerpt from the April 2021 issue of The Horse.
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Control Your Horse’s Weight and Other Ways to Prevent, Treat Laminitis
Dr. Andrew van Eps suggests addressing obesity now to prevent laminitis, shares new insight into supporting limb laminitis, and offers advice about icing feet in acute cases.
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Foal Dies After Ingesting Maple Sycamore Toxins in Milk
This marks the second documented case of a newborn foal contracting atypical myopathy and the first to link the condition to toxins passed through the mare’s milk.
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The Benefits of Massage for Your Horse
Massage can promote relaxation, support your horse’s muscles, and improve his performance. From deep-tissue massage to myofascial release and acupressure points, get your questions answered during our live event. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.
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UC Davis Standing Equine PET Scanner Now in Use at Golden Gate Fields
The UC Davis standing equine PET scanner provides imaging at the molecular level to monitor racehorse health and guide training and medical care.
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Survey: Higher-Level Riders Take and Accept More Risks
Researchers found many people accept that working with horses is dangerous—especially more experienced riders or those working with horses for financial gain.
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South Carolina Thoroughbred Tests Positive for WNV
The case of West Nile virus marks the state’s first in 2021.
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EIA Confirmed in Alberta Horse
The horse was tested at the request of a rescue facility’s owner to comply with pre-entry requirements.
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Can Moderate Exercise Build Better Bones in Baby Horses?
Researchers: Understanding the impact of early exercise on growing horses could help prevent bone fractures in the future.
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How Much Do You Know About PPID?
Here’s a look at some common misconceptions about PPID and the truth behind them.
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New Test Can Detect Tildren Three Years After Treatment
Researchers recently confirmed that a new drug test can detect the bisphosphonate tiludronate disodium (Tildren) in horses up to three years after they received the medication.
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What’s Up With My Horse’s Hooves?
Veterinarians and farriers answer common hoof health questions in this article excerpt from the May 2021 issue of The Horse.
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Washington State Horse Confirmed With Equine Influenza
The private facility where the horse resides is under voluntary quarantine.
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Baffert Facing Suspensions in Multiple Horse Racing Jurisdictions
Churchill Downs Inc. has suspended racehorse trainer Bob Baffert for two years. The disciplinary action is the latest for Baffert as the investigation into Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit’s positive drug test continues.
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Colorado Confirms Second Equid Rabies Case for 2021
The 12-year-old unvaccinated Miniature Horse was euthanized.
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Head First: Equine Head and Sinus Issues
From infections and trauma to blockages and growths, here’s what your vet might find within your horse’s head region.
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Essential Quality Wins Belmont Stakes
Kentucky Derby favorite Essential Quality made up for his loss at Churchill Downs with a Belmont Stakes win.
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Urine Test Developed for Vitamin-E-Related Disease Screening
Veterinarians could soon determine which horses are at risk of certain neurologic diseases through a simple urine test that reveals how a horse breaks down vitamin E.
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PPID: An Endocrine Disease
Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID, or equine Cushing’s disease) is caused by an enlargement of the pituitary gland’s middle lobe (the pars intermedia), which results in an overproduction of hormones that regulate bodily functions. Learn more about this disease in our slideshow.
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Does Your Horse Head-Butt? Learning Theory Can Fix That
The key lies in offering the horse other behaviors—backing, for instance—to perform besides head-butting.
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Omeprazole Causes Only Minor Equine Microbiota Changes
Researchers found the gastric ulcer drug might affect microbiomes less in horses than in humans and dogs.
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Dealing With Equine Colic: Here Are 33 Do’s and Don’ts
Do you know what to do–and just as importantly, what not to do–if your horse displays vague, mild, or serious signs of what might be colic? Your answer could save your horse’s life. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.
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Equine Cushing’s: Case by Case
Learn how veterinarians diagnosed and managed six real-life equine Cushing’s cases that strayed from the classic scenarios.
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Is Your Horse Lonely? The Negative Effects of Social Isolation
As social animals, horses have a basic need to connect with others, and it is essential to their well-being and survival.
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