Researchers found that about 40% of NSAID-treated horses in their study developed thickened intestinal walls, starting as early as the third day of treatment.
Learn what we know about CBD’s efficacy and potential use in horses.
We asked two experts how they approach laminitis and try to keep affected horses comfortable.
A study found omeprazole protected horses against phenylbutazone-induced equine glandular gastric disease but might exacerbate phenylbutazone-induced intestinal disease.
Learn about equine sedation and anesthesia in this Q&A with a leader in the field.
Horses with a history of anxiety during fireworks displays showed marked improvement with treatment, their owners reported.
Changing your mare’s estrous cycle patterns can facilitate your breeding and performance plans. Learn about current options for owners who want to control their mares’ heat cycles.
Dr. Scott Stanley of the University of Kentucky describes the challenges conventional drug testing presents and a potential biomarker-based solution.
Experts at the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ annual convention talk about medication regulation in the racing industry.
Horses waking up from general anesthesia can injure themselves trying to stand. But those receiving epidural opioids beforehand generally make fewer efforts to stand and do so more calmly.
Scientists looked at the drug’s safety, efficacy, and ease of use under natural conditions.
Each horse has his own individual needs when it comes to parasite control. But when you’re responsible for deworming a number of horses on one property, how do you meet each one’s needs?
The 2 goals of an equine back treatment plan are breaking the pain cycle and increasing strength, function, and stability.
Learn about the pros (and potential cons) of these medications approved to help horses with navicular syndrome and other musculoskeletal disorders in this free fact sheet.
Studies in other species show bisphosphonates’ elimination half-lives in bone are prolonged and can range from months to years, leading researchers to investigate their residence times in horses’ bones.
A 26-year-old pony mare recovered fully with treatment after accidentally receiving more than 100 times her usual dose of pergolide.
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