Rethinking How We Fight Infection in Horses
Betsy Lynch
March 26, 2022
Here are questions veterinarians should consider when deciding whether to treat a horse with an antibiotic.
Here are questions veterinarians should consider when deciding whether to treat a horse with an antibiotic.
Dr. Alicia Long describes behavioral signs a horse with gastric ulcers might exhibit.
Aggressive early treatment can help horses recover from wounds afflicted with these persistent bacterial conglomerations.
Researchers who study antibacterial resistance in people and across species found one equine fecal sample showed bacterial resistance to 11 different drug classes.
California released an EHV outbreak update on March 18, 2022.
The property where the horse resides is now under a voluntary quarantine.
Learn what makes managing ponies special—from their critical need for nutritional supervision to their often feisty personalities.
Take these management steps to maintain or improve your horse’s respiratory health.
The three major macronutrients—carbohydrates, fats, and protein—make up the bulk of the equine diet and are the main nutrient sources necessary for all aspects of life.
Many factors influence stallion fertility, a good number of which can be managed and improved.
Learn about horse breeding and fertility March 7-12, 2022, on TheHorse.com.
Here’s a look at how equine practitioners are managing during COVID and embracing the “new normal.”
What can an owner do to control a horse’s foot pain? We turned to two equine veterinarians that spend a lot of time managing horses’ feet to find out.
A young gelding presenting for lower jaw swelling has a rare but treatable dental condition.
The average horse is more likely to encounter a foot bruise than any other lameness. If you recognize the causes of foot bruises and understand their treatment and prevention, you can stave off discomfort in your horse and perhaps avoid an abscess.
Training horses in the spring and summer can present some challenges. Learn how your horse’s body adapts to exercise training, how he acclimates to spring and summer weather conditions, and what you can do to help him perform at his best.
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