Your Guide to Equine Health Care

Cushing’s Disease

Information on pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID), also known as Cushing’s Disease in horses.

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Feeding the Athletic PPID Horse

Can an active PPID horse have pasture access and performance feed? Our equine nutrition expert offers advice on feeding a gelding with managed PPID.

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Feeding Equine Elders

Dr. Clair Thunes, an independent equine nutritionist, answers some of our readers’ most common questions about feeding older equids. Learn about senior feeds, feeding older horses with metabolic disease, helping horses gain weight, and more.

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Standardizing Insulin Dysregulation Tests

Establishing a standard glucose testing method worldwide could generate more accurate results, leading to better care and welfare of horses with PPID, or equine Cushing’s disease.

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