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Treating Hindgut Problems in Horses
Dr. Mary Beth Gordon describes common treatment protocols for hindgut ulcers in horses and the role horse owners play in treatment.
Imaging the Equine Back and Neck
Learn about imaging techniques for accurately diagnosing pathologies in the equine back and neck.
Diagnosis: Equine Joint Disease
Veterinarians have a number of methods at their disposal for treating and managing equine osteoarthritis. Learn about the different therapies and how they work.
Prioritizing Equine Welfare in International Equestrian Sport
What is ‘the good life for horses’? FEI officials and equine welfare experts weigh in on equine well-being ahead of the Olympic Games.
3 EIA Cases Confirmed in Texas
The equine infectious anemia cases were confirmed in El Paso, Ellis, and Hunt counties.
Alfalfa for Ulcer Prevention in Horses
When fed correctly, alfalfa might help prevent gastric ulcer development. One expert explains the importance of timing and amount when feeding horses alfalfa.
Diagnosing Equine Osteoarthritis Using Electroarthrography
Researchers discovered a new technique to detect osteoarthritis in horses earlier than is currently possible with radiographs.
Signs of Hindgut Problems in Horses
Dr. Frank Andrews describes signs that might indicate hindgut problems in horses, from lethargy and colic to diarrhea and weight loss, in this Ask TheHorse excerpt.
Quebec Horse Tests Positive for WNV
The horse, which lives in Région du Saguenay, was diagnosed with West Nile virus and is recovering.
Horse Hind-Limb Enigmas
Learn about the common causes of equine hind-limb lameness and how veterinarians diagnose and treat them.
What Is the Equine Hindgut?
Dr. Mary Beth Gordon outlines the essential role of the hindgut in horse digestion.
Michigan Mare Tests Positive for Strangles
The mare lives in Muskegon County.
Quebec Foal Dies From Salmonellosis
The foal lived in Montréal-Nord.
11 Do’s and Don’ts When Feeding Horses
Delve into nutrition topics key to keeping your horse healthy and happy. Sponsored by Sentinel Equine Nutrition.
The Power of Energy in the Equine Diet
Discover how energy factors into your horse’s diet and the different ways to manipulate it.
Hauling Horses in Hot Weather
Discover how to help your horse stay cool on the trailer this summer and what to do if he overheats in this article from The Horse‘s Summer 2024 issue.
