Salt Intake, Lethargy, and Weight Loss: What’s the Link?
Clair Thunes, PhD
July 20, 2020
A horse in Arizona is low-energy and losing weight in the summer heat. Find out what might help.
A horse in Arizona is low-energy and losing weight in the summer heat. Find out what might help.
Study: This corticosteroid was effective for treating horses with asthma and produced fewer side effects than current options.
U.K. researchers ranked welfare issues affecting the larger equine population as well as individual horses. This is what they found.
Though it can, rarely, resolve on its own, airway noise always merits investigation. Learn about the three most common noise-making pathologies and how they’re treated.
Dr. Laurie Lawrence, from the University of Kentucky, describes ways to make sure your older horse is getting enough forage.
Dr. Stephen Duren outlines the best forage for free feeding horses with insulin resistance that might be susceptible to laminitis.
Proper hoof care, diet, and environment are key to curbing this aggressive fungal infection.
If ECoV tests are positive and a horse is showing classic clinical signs of the disease, including colitis, fever, and lethargy, vets can safely assume he has equine coronavirus disease without further testing.
Your horse’s health status might call for a low-starch diet. Learn which conditions benefit from low starch levels and how to make the change.
Your laminitis survivor’s true prognosis depends on how you manage him after the worst is over.
Your horse might not be getting enough vitamin E and not show any obvious signs. Or, he could have severe disease. Dr. Carrie Finno explains.
Researchers found that owners of horses with severe asthma struggle to implement recommendations for a dust-free equine environment.
As horses get older, they face common age-related conditions and diseases that require management and care. Learn more about those conditions and diseases in this slideshow.
Horses undergoing general anesthesia die about a thousand times more often than humans do, at a rate of around 1 to 1.5 deaths per 100 anesthetized horses. Here’s a look at why.
A bossy gelding has ballooned during the summer months, and his owner seeks advice for a safe and effective diet.
Here’s what you need to know about how to make a change in your horse’s hay or forage safely and effectively.
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