
Metabolic Syndrome
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Feeding Horses With Special Needs
by Lucile Vigouroux | Jun 5, 2023
The do’s and don’ts of feeding horses with 4 common health conditions, including gastric ulcers, metabolic disorders, and more.
Read MoreNew Research Refining How We Feed Horses with EMS, ID
by Edited Press Release | Apr 24, 2023
All horses and ponies have a different threshold for NSCs, but researchers are beginning to better understand how to feed horses with ID and EMS.
Read MoreIntegrating SGLT2is into Management of Equine Metabolic Syndrome
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Apr 21, 2023
Researchers say these drugs hold great promise for managing horses with EMS when used appropriately.
Read MoreVaccination Recommendations for PPID and EMS Horses
by Mark Crisman, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM | Apr 17, 2023
How should a senior horse with equine Cushing’s disease and equine metabolic syndrome be vaccinated?
Read More4 Misconceptions About Alfalfa
by Heather Smith Thomas | Apr 6, 2023
Does alfalfa cause kidney or respiratory problems or make horses hyper? Specialists shed light on these myths and more.
Read MoreHorse Hay Q&A
by Alayne Blickle | Apr 1, 2023
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 MoreFeeding Equine Elders
by Clair Thunes, PhD | Mar 24, 2023
Dr. Clair Thunes, an independent equine nutritionist, answers some of our readers’ most common questions about feeding older equids. Learn about senior feeds, feeding older horses with metabolic disease, helping horses gain weight, and more.
Read MoreEMS and PPID: What’s the Same, What’s the Difference?
by Erica Larson | Mar 9, 2023
Learn about the differences, and a few key similarities, between these two endocrine diseases.
Read MoreHoof Care for EMS Horses
by Heather Smith Thomas | Feb 21, 2023
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.
Read MoreResearchers Evaluate Factors Affecting Oral Sugar Test Results
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Feb 16, 2023
The horse’s fed vs. fasted state, dose and type of corn syrup, season, and simultaneous endocrine testing might alter the results of this insulin dysregulation testing method.
Read MorePreventing and Managing Equine Metabolic Syndrome in Horses
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Feb 15, 2023
How to recognize at-risk horses and manage them appropriately to prevent severe disease.
Read MoreScientists Validate Stallside Insulin Test for Horses
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.
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