Is Vaccination Against EHV-1 a Rational Choice?
Equine Disease Quarterly
January 18, 2024
One expert explains the pros and cons of vaccinating your horse against EHV-1.
Horse breeding from planning through foal care
One expert explains the pros and cons of vaccinating your horse against EHV-1.
If your broodmare is overweight and/or has metabolic problems, her foal could be at risk. Here’s how you can keep both horses safe during pregnancy.
Are you thinking about breeding an older mare? There are steps—some simple, some cutting-edge—breeders can take to obtain foals from mares with waning fertility.
Leading researchers from around the world share their findings on this common joint disease of young horses.
Learn about feeding basics, from hydration and forage to feeds and supplements, so you can make the best nutritional choices for your horse.
These difficult-to-diagnose conditions can undermine a horse’s balance and coordination.
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.
Phytoestrogens in horse diets might have physiological effects on mares. An equine nutritionist explains how and why.
Discover what researchers are learning about the microbiota’s role in the horse’s digestive system, respiratory tract, skin, and more.
Researchers used AI to analyze horse conformation and detected differences between fragile foal syndrome carriers and noncarriers that might have performance implications.
Are you planning to breed your mare? Taking a systematic, step-by-step approach to managing each mare, in partnership with your veterinary team, can help cultivate success.
Is club foot an inherited condition in horses? A veterinarian offers her thoughts.
These study results could help breeders and trainers determine which horses have the best DNA for coping with a racing environment.
They found that placentas in gestating mules might overcome species differences through a ‘compensatory mechanism.’
Proper nutrition is essential to giving your foal a healthy start to life. Learn how to feed a foal that has been orphaned, rejected, or born to a mare with no milk.
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