Equine Liver Disease: More Common Than We Think?
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
November 3, 2023
Newly identified liver viruses in horses might be more common than we realize.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Newly identified liver viruses in horses might be more common than we realize.
Hyperinsulinemia-associated laminitis has become a great risk for the health and welfare of domestic horses. Although medications for this condition exist, they cannot replace good management.
Learn how to design a diet for horses suffering or recovering from equine odontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis (EOTRH).
One expert explains why closing your barn doors and windows during the winter might not be ideal for your horse’s health.
Poor air quality from wildfire smoke can be very dangerous for horses. An equine internal medicine specialist offers advice.
These difficult-to-diagnose conditions can undermine a horse’s balance and coordination.
Horses with ID are at greater risk of developing laminitis. Knowing if your horse has a metabolic problem can help you prevent this painful condition.
Understanding how your growing foal’s digestive system works can help you recognize and avoid potential problems.
One equine nutritionist explains how to ensure your horse’s diet does not contain dangerous levels of sugar.
Knowing the causes of colic in horses, treatment options, and why referral might be necessary can give your horse a better outcome in a colic emergency.
Is it okay for my horse to eat leaves that have fallen from trees in his pasture?
Reacting quickly and correctly to an episode of HAL will give your horse a greater chance for future soundness.
The decision about riding horses recovering from EPM and other diseases, one vet says, involves balancing rider safety, liability concerns, and animal welfare.
When managing laminitic horses, making dietary changes is often necessary for the success of other treatment efforts.
Researchers have developed a new recommendation for horses being treated with the drug for a period of eight weeks.
Learn why horses with ID might be more likely to develop other conditions such as laminitis and what you and your vet can do to prevent and treat them.
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