Supporting Your Horse’s Immune System
Lucile Vigouroux, MSc
March 27, 2026
What does it take to optimize a horse’s immune response and fight off disease?
What does it take to optimize a horse’s immune response and fight off disease?
Watch this webcast to learn more about equine orthobiologics and how veterinarians can use them in horses. Sponsored by Dechra.
Do you have a horse with flaky skin and a dry mane and tail? The right feed might help.
Are you and your horse ready for spring? Check off all the items on this list to prepare for a healthy, successful riding season.
From palpation to nerve blocks, get an inside look at today’s lameness exam in horses in the Spring 2026 issue of The Horse.
Treating equine gastric disease requires an accurate diagnosis and pharmacological therapy combined with management changes. Sponsored by Kelato.
When it comes to breeding success in mares, all timing matters, not just ovulation.
Experts share best practices for feeding and managing aging metabolic horses.
Because NSAIDs can interfere with ovulation, researchers investigated whether Bute use affects egg quality or embryo development during assisted reproductive procedures.
An owner’s doctor is reluctant to give her joint injections too often, but her horse gets them every six months. Is that cause for concern?
Here’s what you should know about this new class of drugs for horses with insulin dysregulation.
Read about the steps veterinarians and farriers take to identify, evaluate, and treat riding horses’ hoof problems.
How to decide if your older mare is a good candidate for breeding and improve her chances of success.
Use these tips to make smart mealtime decisions when feeding many types of horses.
Dr. Liz Schatz explains whether supplements can strengthen a horse’s immune system, especially in the face of equine disease outbreaks.
Why do horses act “fresh” when it’s cold outside? An equine behaviorist investigates.
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