Cushing’s Disease

Information on pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID), also known as Cushing’s Disease in horses.

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Hoof Care for EMS Horses

Find out how to recognize when a horse is at risk of developing EMS-related laminitis and what you can do to either prevent or manage it so he stays sound.

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Ivermectin Use in Horses with PPID

Researchers believe this dewormer might still be effective in horses with PPID, formerly known as equine Cushing’s disease, despite their altered immune function.

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Feeding Equine Elders

A nutritionist answers questions about the nutritional needs of older equids, covering topics such as senior feeds, metabolic disease, and helping horses gain weight.

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