
Researchers Define Genomics Applications in the Horse Industry
The equine genomics research community has outlined how to face the challenges associated with translating Horse Genome Project outcomes into clinical practice to benefit horses.

The equine genomics research community has outlined how to face the challenges associated with translating Horse Genome Project outcomes into clinical practice to benefit horses.

There’s not one particular approach for rehabilitating injured joints. Here are a few of the options vets have to use.

Equine researchers have begun studying the concept of whole-body inflammation because of its links to a variety of health problems, including “leaky gut syndrome”; musculoskeletal injury risk; and equine metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and laminitis.

In search of a new type of bedding for your horse? Check out these different options.

A new EVJ collection available for free online highlights researchers’ breakthroughs in diagnostic imaging and equine fracture management.

Horse owners in Florida and elsewhere on the Gulf Coast are hunkering down as they await the arrival of Hurricane Michael, expected to make landfall on Wednesday.

Dr. Wes Sutter is a lameness diagnostician and board-certified surgeon. His primary veterinary interests are orthopedics and lameness.

Do retired, well-schooled horses really make good beginners’ horses?

Scott Hay, DVM, is the president and managing shareholder of the Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based racetrack practice Teigland, Franklin, and Brokken DVMs, Inc.

Read top tweets and take-home messages from industry experts on common racing injuries, their approach to effective rehab and what they’ve seen horses go on to do after recovery.

Our nutritionist looks at whether all-pellet diets are good for horses.

Find out which horses are at the highest risk for feed-related choke and what you can do to reduce that risk.

Sarah Morganti (ITA) and Royal Delight, Stinna Tange Kaastrup (DEN) and Horsebo Smarties, Rixt van der Horst (NED) and Findsley, Sanne Voets (NED) and Demantur NOP, and Sophie Wells (GBR) and C Fatal Attraction earned freestyle gold medals in their respective grades.

This common exercise modality can be surprisingly risky; learn how to keep your horse—and yourself—safe.

The American Quarter Horse Foundation’s research grant priorities for 2019-20 include infectious disease, parasites, and more.

Find out where veterinarians are seeing an uptick in equine infectious anemia cases.
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