
Dominance or Foraging Efficiency: Which Causes Hefty Horses?
British researchers watched horses feeding in groups to find out if dominance is linked to weight gain. What they found might surprise you.

British researchers watched horses feeding in groups to find out if dominance is linked to weight gain. What they found might surprise you.

Dr. Nathan Slovis covers new technologies in accurately diagnosing the causes of infectious diarrhea in foals.

Quarter cracks form in response to various hoof imbalances and often require a multimodal approach to resolve.

Scientists are rapidly homing in on the specific areas of the equine genome linked to this debilitating condition.

PRCA Hall of Famer Douglas Corey, DVM, offered insight into rodeo horse care and welfare during the American Association of Equine Practitioner’s annual convention.

Measuring mRNA markers might offer an economical, effective, and noninvasive way to detect horses at risk of catastrophic injury.

Not all equine influenza vaccines are the same. Does that mean horses need boosters when receiving a different EIV vaccine than they’ve gotten in the past? Researchers investigated.

Most mares get pregnant without major problems, but some encounter difficulties along the way. Here’s how to work with your veterinarian to resolve the most common issues.

Equine medical facilities can become hotbeds of infection without careful planning and effective management of animal and human traffic flow.

Researchers investigated if two common joint supplement ingredients contribute to worsening gastric ulcer scores in horses.

By cutting the DDFT, veterinarians can stop one of the forces that pulls on the coffin bone during laminitis.

CBD is becoming increasingly popular. However, a veterinarian turned attorney warns equine practitioners to tread cautiously when it comes to discussing CBD products with clients.

Is your horse a picky eater? Learn about reasons your horse might turn his nose up at his meals and what you can do about it.

To help horse owners better understand MRI, we’ve scoured our archives and collected 10 resources about this diagnostic modality and some of the ailments it can help identify, all available to you free on TheHorse.com.

An equine nutritionist reviews what we know about the horse’s immune system and the potential to enhance disease resistance through diet.

In a standardized-lesion-induced model, veterinarians found high-powered laser significantly reduced enlargement of lesions on ultrasound and increased signs of healing on Doppler and MRI.
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