Learn more about nutrition’s role in the development and management of equine endocrine disorders and how you can reduce your horse’s risk of developing a secondary disease.
A “GIP” antagonist could provide an alternative way to combat metabolic disease in equids, researchers found.
She is studying how diet, exercise, and season impact metabolic and inflammatory responses in horses with endocrinopathies.
Is the sugar content in beet pulp too high for some horses? Read an equine nutritionist’s answer.
Presentation topics will include metabolic issues, breeding, melanoma, lameness in prepurchase exams, and more.
Older horses tended to have higher insulin secretory responses to glucose compared to adult horses, researchers found.
Listen to audio features on equine learning, behavior, dentistry, metabolic syndrome, parasites, and more.
Find information on stress in horses, skin conditions, conditioning, metabolic syndrome, serum amyloid A, and more.
During this year’s lecture, farrier Daisy Bicking and Dr. Nick Frank will present on laminitis and endocrine disorders.
Low-intensity swimming could help maintain glucose and insulin levels without putting excess strain on horses’ limbs.
Compared to a control diet, Spirulina supplementation led to significant weight loss and reduced fasting insulin levels, researchers found.
Dr. Lisa Tadros shares information about identifying EMS, PPID, and laminitis in senior horses.
Find tips on how to extend horses’ “health spans,” maximize performance years, and maintain a good quality of life.
Skin diseases and lameness were the most commonly reported ailments, affecting 31.1% and 23.4% of horses, respectively.
Readers said maintaining weight, osteoarthritis, and other lameness were their top senior horse care concerns.
Researchers say this seems to confirm lore that some horse breeds are more susceptible to EMS than others.
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