When Do Heart Murmurs Affect Horse Performance?
Alexandra Beckstett
January 28, 2022
Learn about common types of heart murmurs and their potential effects on performance and horse and rider safety.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Learn about common types of heart murmurs and their potential effects on performance and horse and rider safety.
Practitioners discuss how checking a horse’s dentition factors into a typical PPE, including steps to take and disclaimers to make.
Forty-six more horses were exposed.
The index case tested positive for equine infectious anemia while in Arizona.
Fescue toxicosis can cause pregnancy losses and reduced reproductive efficiency in mares. Learn more in this visual guide.
Researcher: Veterinarians need to understand the mechanisms behind equine asthma to effectively treat and manage the disease.
Warm, wet winter weather could lead to higher ergovaline concentrations in pastures, putting broodmares at risk for fescue toxicosis.
State officials will continue working with local veterinarians and horse owners to monitor potentially exposed horses.
A researcher who specializes in aging equines offers nutrition, dental care, parasite control, vaccination, exercise, and health monitoring for seniors.
Vesicular stomatitis primarily affects horses, cows, and pigs, causing fever, drooling, and blisters on the mouth, lips, nose, coronary bands, and teats.
Natural tick-borne transmission of EP in the United States is rare, but veterinarians have recognized cases in recent years specifically involving iatrogenic transmission in Quarter Horse racehorses.
Fifteen more horses were exposed.
The case marks the state’s 20th equine case for 2021.
The horses reside on a single premises in Maricopa County.
We’ve dug through our archives to find our best resources to help owners understand and address fever in their horses. Sponsored by Zimeta.
The mare had not been vaccinated against West Nile virus.
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