Dwarfism in horses causes major health challenges, leading to a heightened risk of functional handicaps, nutritional disorders, chronic pain, and serious welfare concerns.
Take a look at the remarkable equine heart and what can go wrong with it, such as murmurs and atrial fibrillation.
Horses can experience more than one disease process at the same time, an occurrence known as comorbidity. In this article, we’ll take a look at equine diseases such as PPID and laminitis that veterinarians most commonly see in conjunction with other conditions.
A horse appears healthy and sidepasses well to the right, but not to the left. Could he be in pain? A sports medicine practitioner shares his thoughts.
Thirty exposed horses are under voluntary quarantine.
Two experts share their tips for evaluating equine body condition and advice for using those results to create a feeding plan that suits your horse’s age, breed, and activity level.
A veterinarian describes conventional and alternative therapies for helping tendons and ligaments heal.
One horse at the New York racetrack confirmed positive for equine herpesvirus-1.
The Oklahoma racetrack is free of equine herpesvirus infection after 11 weeks of quarantine protocol.
While people might extol the virtues of various rehabilitation modalities, those testimonials rarely rely on the science surrounding the techniques.
Study: Equine parvovirus-hepatitis, a virus causing fatal liver disease that spreads via vaccines and plasma, has a high prevalence in Germany and probably other European countries.
Four equine herpesvirus-1 exposed horses from Polk County are under official quarantine.
A fatty-acid- and antioxidant-rich supplement approach allowed oocytes to mature and metabolize energy more efficiently.
The state has confirmed two horses positive in Bottineau County. Six more are presumed positive.
Derived from donkey skin, ejiao is used in traditional Chinese medicine. Demand for donkeys to meet its growing popularity has put the equids at risk.
All horses at a San Bernardino County premises have completed quarantine requirements.
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