Feeding the Endocrine-Challenged Horse
Nettie Liburt, MS, PhD, PAS
May 29, 2017
Laminitis risk is the No. 1 reason we worry about equine metabolic conditions such as EMS and PPID when feeding horses.
Laminitis risk is the No. 1 reason we worry about equine metabolic conditions such as EMS and PPID when feeding horses.
Follow Tess, a 16-year-old mare, step-by-step as she rehabs from a bought of PPID-related laminitis.
Researchers explored if hyperinsulinemia and laminitis severity are correlated in horses recently diagnosed with PPID.
Find out how to treat and prevent this common equine hoof problem in our special guide!
Dr. Andrew van Eps’ lecture will take place May 2 at Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
Equine metabolic syndrome can cause obesity, insulin resistance, and laminitis. Find out how to care for your EMS horse during our live event.
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Researchers found that, of the beddings tested, pine shavings were most effective at inhibiting bacterial growth.
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PET scans revealed lesions in bony and soft tissue, some of which weren’t visible on other imaging modalities.
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Researching wild and feral horse hooves helps us better understand domestic horse hoof health.
Many navicular horses have benefited from bisphosphonate treatment, but some questions remain about these medications.
Taking multiple radiographic views–both weight-bearing and not–allows vets to assess the findings most accurately.
Researchers have made great strides in understanding laminitis, but it remains a difficult disease to predict and treat.
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