A Fresh Look at Heaves
Heather Smith Thomas
January 16, 2015
Researchers’ definition of this respiratory issue continues to evolve. Here’s what we currently know.
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.
Cold weather presents special challenges when it comes to managing horses. Learn about keeping your horses healthy and barn safe during the winter months.
Of the 755 respondents, 584 (77%) said they do not soak their horses’ hay.
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.
Horses are at risk for contracting a number of diseases that can have mild to devastating consequences.
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.
Veterinarians and horse owners should remain vigilant for these two relatively new horse health challenges.
While coronavirus is commonly found in foals, it’s been implicated in several outbreaks among adult horses.
Before shipping your horse this winter, learn about best ways to prevent this pulmonary disorder.
ERAV can cause upper and lower airway respiratory disease in horses.
Find out what your elderly horse needs to stay healthy in his golden years.
Equine rhinitis B virus is a respiratory disease that researchers still don’t fully understand.
While EMPF is considered a rare disease, researchers found that it appears to be related to a very common one.
Dr. Gary Priest of Versailles, Ky., presents equine respiratory disease case studies identified via dynamic endoscopy.
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