How to care for the basic health needs of horses
In horses, guttural pouches can be the source of various bacterial and fungal infections. A veterinarian explains how empyema, chondroids, mycosis, and other conditions can afflict these structures.
Learn about feed allergies in horses—including allergy testing—and what you can do to make sure your allergic horse gets the nutrition he needs.
The horses resided at the same Shelby County boarding facility.
Scientists developed an algorithm that predicts how susceptible individual species might be to SARS-CoV-2 infection. Find out where horses land.
Researchers compared foals born and raised in “traditional” breeding programs that included stabling with those in a free-roaming herd.
Do you have an itchy horse? We have help! Check out our special report on sweet itch. Sponsored by Kinetic Vet.
Study: Arabians with certain genes coding for less muscle fatigue, more time-efficient energy production, and improved muscular contraction have better racing results than those without.
Researchers at Oregon State University looked at 14 case studies involving lameness related to muscle tears. Here’s what they found.
Four horses tested positive, eight are suspected positive, and four more were potentially exposed after traveling to a New York show.
In addition to the three affected horses, 43 horses were potentially exposed.
Thirty other horses were exposed.
A study looking at fasting horses might help scientists better interpret microbiota test results in colicking horses.
Survey results showed horses ridden and handled by males behaved differently than those ridden and handled by females.
If you’ve got a horse with insect bite hypersensitivity, midges might not be your only problem. Researchers found that IBH horses are more likely to develop allergic reactions elsewhere—specifically, in the breathing passages.
Find out how to prevent equine upper respiratory tract infections from spreading throughout your barn.
Falls can cause physical and mental trauma for riders. While broken bones heal, emotional injuries might linger. Here’s help.
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