
Gut Microbiota Profiling Might Help Detect Equine Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Researchers investigated fecal sample analysis as a noninvasive alternative diagnostic method for IBD in horses.

Researchers investigated fecal sample analysis as a noninvasive alternative diagnostic method for IBD in horses.

Veterinarians describe 10 skin conditions that could affect your horse, how to treat them, and how to prevent them in the future.

Going barefoot can benefit hoof health, but consider management and physical needs before pulling shoes.

Throughout the week, learn how to use antimicrobials to control harmful bacteria in horses safely. Brought to you by W.F. Young.

Researchers say a high-fiber diet can help improve the health of your horse’s gut microbiome. Here’s what you need to know.

Even horses with less-than-ideal feet can lead sound and productive careers.

Does your otherwise healthy horse have trouble keeping pounds on? Here are 5 tips to consider when feeding the mature, healthy hard keeper.

Behavioral issues in horses often stem from underlying physical problems, requiring careful evaluation to identify and address root causes.

Learn about the common signs of pigeon fever in horses—including abscesses in chest—how your vet might diagnose and treat the disease, and how you can prevent it.
On October 29, a 7-year-old Quarter Horse gelding in Graves County, Kentucky, tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). The horse, who is unvaccinated, developed

Driving horses, whether pulling a plow, going for a pleasure drive, or competing, face health considerations similar to and distinct from those of typical sport horses.

Read about common heel conditions in horses and how to address them.

Learn how air quality issues such as wildfire smoke and pollution can affect your horse’s respiratory health.

If a mare’s behavior issues are related to her reproductive cycles, suppressing estrus might help.

Improving the air quality in your barn can protect horses and humans against respiratory dysfunction.

New research is shedding light on equine shivers, a poorly understood neuromuscular condition affecting horse movement and performance.
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