Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Does it feel like your horse hangs on the reins? A behaviorist offers possible causes and solutions to the problem.
Dr. Nancy Loving addresses the threat of frostbite in horses during extreme winter weather.
A horse’s eye is one of his most functional and aesthetically pleasing features, so when an eye injury occurs, it can be unsettling for both him and his owner. In this article, one veterinarian shares the top five eye injuries she sees in her practice, as well as what to expect for treatment and recovery.
Alayne Blickle and Dr. Loving share their thoughts on whether or not horses should live in closed barns during cold weather.
While researchers have yet to see full resolution in study horses, all tumors reduced in size or stopped growing.
Coconut, or copra, meal could be useful for horses requiring low-NSC diets, researchers found
Vets can use SAA levels to differentiate between systemic inflammation and noninflammatory diseases in horses.
Use slow-feeders and reduced feeding rates to safely and effectively decrease horses’ body weight, researchers said.
From sucking off horseshoes to perpetuating thrush, scratches, and more, mud threatens your horse’s health. Get your questions answered about mud management, controlling water runoff, and treating mud-related horse health issues!
The studies funded cover equine health challenges including infectious diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, and more.
The organization’s plan includes six studies focused on equine influenza, African horse sickness, and glanders.
The 32-year-old Thoroughbred stallion was euthanized Jan. 17 due to complications from cancer.
Researchers are trying to determine why healthy equine athletes suffer sudden death and if there’s a way to prevent it.
This virus is bad news. It’s deadly for horses, deadly for humans, and can be passed from sick horse to human caregiver.
The horse initially appeared lame but later exhibited aggressive behavior and was euthanized on Jan. 8.
With multiple approaches to handling ileus, one vet thinks a firm definition of the condition could help outcomes.
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