Moldy hay can can contribute to several respiratory problems in horses, the most important of which is heaves.
Dr. Emilie Setlakwe will present “A Cough, a Wheeze, Could it be Heaves?” at Tryon Equine Hospital.
Find out how to ensure your senior horses stay healthy all through their golden years.
Researchers learned that the total bacterial load was higher in horses with heaves than in healthy horses, and more.
Researchers found that omega-3 fatty acid supplementation can reduce signs of chronic lower airway disease in horses.
By knowing what conditions certain horses are predisposed to, owners and breeders can take preventive steps.
Researchers’ definition of this respiratory issue continues to evolve. Here’s what we currently know.
What’s the difference between heaves, COPD, RAO, and equine asthma? Dr. Laurent Couetil explains.
Here’s a look at three health conditions to watch for during the winter that could negatively impact equine welfare.
Recurrent airway obstruction is a chronic respiratory problem similar to asthma in humans. Help your heavy horse breath easy with tips from our visual guide.
Airway remodeling occurs in horses with long-term, unresolved inflammation caused by recurrent airway obstruction (RAO), the disease commonly known as heaves. Is it possible to reverse this negative effect in horses?
Recurrent airway obstruction (RAO, once known as chronic obstructive pulmonary dysfunction, or COPD) can stop an otherwise healthy athletic horse in his tracks. Learn how to help a horse suffering from heaves in this live event.
Respiratory-related health conditions are the second leading cause of poor performance in athletic horses. Learn more about equine respiratory health with this easy-to-follow visual guide.
Dr. Laurent Couetil talks about the environmental factors that impact horses with heaves and ways to treat the disease.
Here’s what to consider if your athletic horse isn’t maintaining ideal body weight and condition.
The American Quarter Horse Foundation (AQHF) has announced their 2013-14 equine research grant recipients.
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