Horses with asthma have more nerves in their airways than unaffected horses. Researchers believe these new findings could lead to improved equine asthma treatments.
Correct diagnosis of equine asthma is crucial to finding a treatment that works for your horse.
Veterinarians must consider certain factors when performing diagnostics to identify the source of respiratory disease.
If your horse is living in an area with poor air quality, he might benefit from wet or steamed hay and omega-3 supplementation.
Learn about the importance of air quality for your horse’s respiratory health from Oct. 16 – 21 on TheHorse.com.
Discover what researchers are learning about the microbiota’s role in the horse’s digestive system, respiratory tract, skin, and more.
Commonly known as “heaves,” equine asthma is a serious condition that requires proper diagnosis, management, and often treatment. Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.
Veterinary intervention can make itchy horses more comfortable and keep allergies under control. Sponsored by Kinetic Vet.
Researchers have determined that testing bronchoalveolar lavage fluid might be the most accurate way to diagnose horses with equine asthma.
Researchers are working to find a way to individualize equine asthma treatment and are looking for more horses to participate in this study.
Learn more about equine asthma, acute respiratory infections, and shipping fever in horses.
Cold, dry winter air can potentially leave horses susceptible to irritation, respiratory pathogens, and bronchoconstriction.
Use this visual guide to learn about lower respiratory problems that can affect your horse.
Is your horse’s cough something to be concerned about?
Follow the steps in this visual guide to help your horse breathe easier. Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.
Learn about recent research on the causes of EIPH, how it affects horses and their performance, and furosemide use in equine athletes.
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