Horse Body Weight, Age Important Laminitis Risk Factors
Alexandra Beckstett
November 10, 2013
The risk factors associated with laminitis are many. But which are most important for owners to watch for?
The risk factors associated with laminitis are many. But which are most important for owners to watch for?
Researchers identified a number of novel laminitis risk factors, including management-level factors.
Dr. Ginger Rich of Rich Equine Nutritional Consulting in Eads, Tenn., discusses feeding practices for horses with ulcers, respiratory disease, laminitis, and more.
Paynter recovered from a life-threatening illness a year ago before successfully returning to the racetrack.
Geor’s lecture will focus on obesity, insulin resistance, and how these conditions relate to laminitis.
Bonfire was euthanized Monday (Oct. 28) due to complications from Cushing’s disease and laminitis.
Researchers are exploring animal microbiome to benefit both animals–including horses–and humans.
Owners will have an opportunity to talk to a panel of world-renowned experts about a variety of topics.
The International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot will take place Nov. 1-3 in Florida.
The American Quarter Horse Foundation (AQHF) has announced their 2013-14 equine research grant recipients.
Harlow’s research has focused on exploring options for reducing gastrointestinal conditions in the horse.
Blood levels of certain anti-inflammatory markers might indicate a horse is at increased risk of laminitis.
Researchers from The Laminitis Consortium published the results of four more laminitis-associated studies.
Dr. Scott Morrison of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital shares solutions for supporting laminitic horse hooves.
Leading laminitis researchers, scholars, clinicians, and farriers will present recent findings in November.
Seeing the tiny ponies grazing on lush, green University of Pennsylvania pasture, you’d expect more than a few to founder. Find out why they don’t from equine behavior researcher Dr. Sue McDonnell.
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