
Larger, Harder Pelleted Feeds Might Improve Horses’ Digestive Health
By prolonging feeding time and stimulating more saliva production, large pellets of concentrated feeds could extend mealtime and offer protection from gastric ulcers.

By prolonging feeding time and stimulating more saliva production, large pellets of concentrated feeds could extend mealtime and offer protection from gastric ulcers.

The secret to better equine wound healing might have been with us all along, thanks to bees.

Researchers set out to determine whether these inhaled medications simply relieve airway constriction for horses with heaves or, more importantly, improve lung function. Here’s what they found.

Texas A&M researchers reviewed the current body of knowledge surrounding bisphosphonates and their use in horses. Here’s what they found.

Researchers investigated whether microbiome composition could be breed-specific and, therefore, influence horse health and behavior.

James N. MacLeod, VMD, PhD, steps into the program’s director position for the second time. He also served as its first leader shortly after the program’s formation.

Bluegrass is an excellent horse pasture forage because it’s nutritious, palatable, and tolerant of close grazing.

The stall is designed to keep horses and caretakers safe during treatment for neurologic conditions and diseases.

With the cold weather almost upon us, we must take into account several important considerations for preparing and maintaining older horses throughout winter.

The American Veterinary Medical Association has granted U of A approval to open the state’s first public College of Veterinary Medicine.

What might cause a young male donkey to suddenly split from the herd? An equine behaviorist offers insight.

With the national horse population trending down, the abundance of options available to horse buyers has left some rare breeds teetering on the edge of catastrophic loss.

This newest case of equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy in California is reportedly not related to the four horses recently confirmed in Shasta and Sonoma counties. Sixty additional horses were exposed.

The attending veterinarian reports two additional horses were exposed.

For the first time, Australian researchers have confirmed 15 cases of chlamydial respiratory infection in neonatal foals. Scientists had previously only detected the bacterium in a few adult horses.

The disease has affected 27 horses in 13 Michigan counties in 2019.
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