When Do Heart Murmurs Affect Horse Performance?
Alexandra Beckstett
January 28, 2022
Learn about common types of heart murmurs and their potential effects on performance and horse and rider safety.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Learn about common types of heart murmurs and their potential effects on performance and horse and rider safety.
Research on how rider size affects horses is limited. Here’s what we do know.
Study: Worry wrinkles, known to show pain in horses, are also present during stressful events.
Researchers found the choice of steroid used for sacroiliac joint injections predicted outcomes better than whether the horse underwent a preprocedure ultrasound.
Practitioners discuss how checking a horse’s dentition factors into a typical PPE, including steps to take and disclaimers to make.
Learn about the technique and timing of this mainstay in conservative management of equine leg injuries.
In this visual guide, learn about the vital hoof structures of the navicular apparatus and what can go wrong with them.
Fescue toxicosis can cause pregnancy losses and reduced reproductive efficiency in mares. Learn more in this visual guide.
Though it goes by several names, the condition is common among horses and frustrating for owners, farriers, and veterinarians alike.
Researcher: Veterinarians need to understand the mechanisms behind equine asthma to effectively treat and manage the disease.
The Ozaukee County horse is under voluntary quarantine.
Look for educational information about navicular syndrome, or podotrochlosis, all week long, Jan. 16-22, 2022.
Researchers found treating all horses on a farm four or six times a year with moxidectin or ivermectin makes worms develop anthelmintic resistance two to three times faster than other recommended programs.
Telemedicine is growing in popularity among veterinarians and clients, but it doesn’t come without risks.
Mud in horse turnouts can create topsoil erosion, increase soil compaction, and cause slip-and-fall injuries to horses. Here are options to reduce mud on your horse property.
Are you preparing to send your veterinarian a photo of your horse’s most recent injury? Consider these tips first.
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