Predators such as bears, cougars, wolves, and coyotes can pose threats to horses and other farm animals. Learn how to protect your animals and prevent attacks on your farm.
Blood insulin levels can warn of increased risk of laminitis in obese horses and ponies and spur owners to mitigate it.
An equine surgeon describes equine orthobiologics currently available for joint and other injuries and how veterinarians might use these products in the future.
Researchers are studying these behaviors and how they can affect equine health and welfare.
Hyperinsulinemia-associated laminitis has become a great risk for the health and welfare of domestic horses. Although medications for this condition exist, they cannot replace good management.
Learn how to design a diet for horses suffering or recovering from equine odontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis (EOTRH).
Learn how smart trimming and shoeing techniques can help arthritic horses.
Understanding how your growing foal’s digestive system works can help you recognize and avoid potential problems.
With much research surrounding how to feed “abnormal” horses, how can we feed “normal” horses to avoid disease? One expert weighs in.
Many factors—most importantly, season—can influence which PPID test your veterinarian performs and how he or she interprets it.
One equine nutritionist explains how to ensure your horse’s diet does not contain dangerous levels of sugar.
Knowing the causes of colic in horses, treatment options, and why referral might be necessary can give your horse a better outcome in a colic emergency.
Reacting quickly and correctly to an episode of HAL will give your horse a greater chance for future soundness.
The decision about riding horses recovering from EPM and other diseases, one vet says, involves balancing rider safety, liability concerns, and animal welfare.
When choosing a probiotic for your horse, read the label carefully to ensure it addresses these concerns.
An equine nutritionist explains what changes you can make to your horse’s diet to help him better cope with stress.
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