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by Clair Thunes, PhD | Jan 21, 2023
As horses age, they might require additional nutritional support. Get advice for feeding senior horses.
Read MorePain, Behavioral, or Both?
by Erica Larson | Dec 31, 2022
Often, a horse’s behavior problems are rooted in either pain or incomplete training. Here’s what to consider.
Read MoreHeart Monitoring Devices for Horses
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Dec 23, 2022
Learn about devices designed to measure equine athletes’ cardiac function and maximize performance, in this article from the December 2022 issue of The Horse.
Read MoreAlfalfa Cubes Potentially Contaminated with Botulism Toxin
by Haylie Kerstetter | Dec 15, 2022
Top of The Rockies alfalfa cubes are being investigated as the potential source of botulism infection in at least 15 horses.
Read MoreAre Christmas Decorations Poisonous to Horses?
by Clair Thunes, PhD | Dec 8, 2022
Find out what might happen if your horse eats that wreath hanging on his stall door.
Read MoreObese Broodmares Have Lower Embryonic Survival Rates
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Nov 18, 2022
Keeping donor and recipient mares in moderate body condition might improve survival rates of transferred embryos.
Read MoreAdvances in Diagnosing Equine Dental Disease
by Lucile Vigouroux | Nov 17, 2022
Emerging technologies are giving veterinarians the tools they need to best address dental disease in horses. Learn more in this article from the November 2022 issue of The Horse.
Read MoreTime to Thrive: Neonatal Health Concerns
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Nov 17, 2022
Time is life for a foal. Here’s a look at the top causes of illness in newborn foals and how to manage a sick foal.
Read MoreHorse Care: When Less is More
by Nancy S. Loving, DVM | Nov 7, 2022
Discover what commonly applied practices horse owners and caretakers tend to overdo.
Read MoreLong in the Ears: Caring for Mules and Donkeys as They Age
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Oct 26, 2022
Aging mules and donkeys need to be managed just as carefully as horses. Here’s what you need to know.
Read MoreOlder Horse: From Too Fat to Too Thin
by Clair Thunes, PhD | Oct 16, 2022
A once-heavy senior horse is struggling to hold condition after dental work. Our nutritionist weighs in.
Read MoreProtecting Your Horse From Poisonous Fall Leaves
by Clair Thunes, PhD | Oct 8, 2022
Is it okay for my horse to eat leaves that have fallen from trees in his pasture?
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