Morris Animal Foundation Funds 16 Horse Health Studies
The studies funded cover equine health challenges including infectious diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, and more.
The studies funded cover equine health challenges including infectious diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, and more.

Scientists studied the kinematics of both horse and rider to better understand exactly what goes on during collection.

Researchers are trying to determine why healthy equine athletes suffer sudden death and if there’s a way to prevent it.

Upward fixation of the patella resolved in 97% of horses undergoing a medial patellar ligament splitting procedure.

Equine Veterinarians Australia takes a look at what goes on behind the scenes with racehorse practitioners.

With multiple approaches to handling ileus, one vet thinks a firm definition of the condition could help outcomes.

Consider how current weather conditions will affect your horse and adapt your workouts accordingly.

What therapies might help relieve the rest of a horse’s body when treating a specific injury or recovering from surgery?

Radiographing deep hoof wall layers, where laminitic changes occur first, could be helpful in early clinical assessment.

Latham is researching amino acid supplementation’s effects on whole body and muscle protein synthesis in aged horses.

Would a horse with long-toed, low-heeled conformation benefit from allowing their hooves to grow out naturally?

This important protective system is extremely complex. Here’s a rundown of how your horse’s immune responses function.

There are joint treatments galore, but your vet can help determine which option is best suited for your horse.

Protein is made up of amino acids, and its main function is in muscle, tendon, and ligament development and repair. Here are three key points to remember about protein’s role in fueling the sport horse.

Tweets and take-homes from the Milne lecture and sessions on colic, digestive health, pathology, and more.

Regenerative medicine is opening doors to new and improved therapeutic options for equine musculoskeletal injuries.
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