Disease Prevalence in Older Horses Examined
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
August 7, 2011
Researchers examine the prevalence of disease and which ailments are most common in older horses.
Researchers examine the prevalence of disease and which ailments are most common in older horses.
We’ll explore how the horse’s body systems age and what to look out for in your equine senior citizen.
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Develop your senior horse’s diet with geriatric conditions and challenges in mind.
With horses now living well into their 20s and 30s, owners need to implement care and management practices tha
Researchers examined the top reasons for death and euthanasia in older horses.
Senior horses have a propensity for developing hyperthermia, or elevated body temperature, when exercising.
Researchers recently investigated how certain arthritic joint tissues respond to treatments such as shock wave.
Fluid caused little reaction in some horses’ stem cells but promoted or inhibited growth in others.
Adjusting what a horse consumes can help prevent or squelch some equine ailments.
As lush summer grass grows, unfortunately so does your horse’s risk for laminitis.
The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking horses diagnosed with osteoarthritis to
Researchers are examining a promising genetic lab approach to curing osteoarthritis (OA) in horses.
A team of researchers recently determined what they believe to be the ideal first step for diagnosing PPID
“The Horse Owner’s Guide to Regenerative Medicine” will take place June 4 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., in Lexington
The Equine Cushing’s and Insulin Resistance Group (ECIR Group) recently announced plans for the First Annual No Laminitis! Conference to take place on Aug. 5-7, 2011, hosted by Black Horse Consulting in conjunction with DeMario Farms of Chittenango,
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