
Metabolic Syndrome
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by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Dec 29, 2022
Researchers compared the test’s results to those of a commonly used laboratory method to determine their association.
Read MoreNew Knowledge on Diagnosing Equine Endocrine Disease
by Erica Larson | Oct 23, 2022
Learn how veterinarians are using recent research in their day-to-day practice to diagnose PPID, EMS, and ID in this article from the September 2022 issue of The Horse.
Read MoreManaging the Chronically Laminitic Horse
by Cage Cruise, DVM, CF | Oct 8, 2022
A podiatrist gives his tips for keeping a horse with chronic laminitis and equine metabolic syndrome comfortable.
Read MoreFeeding Nonworking Horses
by Erica Larson | Aug 22, 2022
Here are some tips for promoting nonworking horses’ optimal health (and preventing potential problems) with nutrition.
Read More5 Steps for Equine Weight Loss
by Diane E. Rice | Jun 17, 2022
Learn how to help your horse shed his excess pounds safely.
Read MoreFeeding Horses With Special Needs
by Lucile Vigouroux | May 23, 2022
Read about the do’s and don’ts of feeding horses with 4 common health conditions, including gastric ulcers, metabolic disorders, and more, in the May 2022 issue of The Horse.
Read MoreFeeding Metabolic Horses
by Debra Powell, PhD, PAS | May 13, 2022
Discover what, when, and how to feed horses with metabolic issues such as EMS, ID, and PPID.
Read MoreHorse Grazing Muzzle FAQs
by Erica Larson | May 2, 2022
Why do some horses wear muzzles, but others don’t? Does your horse need to wear a muzzle year-round? From proper fit to feeding, here’s what you need to know about these weight-loss contraptions.
Read MoreUnderstanding Equine Endocrine Disorders
by The Horse Staff | Mar 18, 2022
Use this handy visual guide to learn the differences between equine metabolic syndrome (EMS), pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID), and insulin dysregulation (ID). Sponsored by Wellness Ready.
Read MoreDonkeys Metabolize Meals and Drugs Differently Than Horses
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Mar 4, 2022
Get to know the nuances of donkey care, from treating metabolic issues to drug dosing.
Read MoreHorse Hay Q&A
by Alayne Blickle | Feb 28, 2022
Is one grass hay variety more palatable than another? Should I feed my horse the first or second cutting of hay? Equine nutritionists answer these questions and more about this essential forage.
Read MoreEMS and PPID: What’s the Same, What’s the Difference?
by Erica Larson | Feb 21, 2022
Learn about the differences, and a few key similarities, between these two endocrine diseases.
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