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Planning for Your Horse’s Show Season Success
by Stacy Pigott | Jun 2, 2022
Three top sports medicine veterinarians say the best way to stay competitive is by developing a proactive approach to managing every aspect of your horse’s health and soundness.
Read MoreSport Horse Skin Issues
by Nancy S. Loving, DVM | May 30, 2022
Horse show habits and environments can put a horse at risk for developing a variety of skin problems. Learn what causes the common skin issues sport horses might develop and how to return them to top form.
Read MoreEquine Innovators: Horse Transport and Stress
by Stephanie L. Church, Editor-in-Chief | Apr 22, 2022
Dr. Amanda Adams and Erica Jacquay of the University of Kentucky describe new research on how horses of all ages respond to transport—even just trips of 1.5 hours.
Read MoreHow Do Horses Travel? Researchers Need Your Help!
by Edited Press Release | Mar 9, 2022
University of Kentucky researchers are conducting a survey to gain a better understanding of the purposes and ways horses are transported.
Read MoreExpert: Transport Is an Equine Welfare Issue
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Nov 25, 2021
An Italian researcher outlines the stresses high-performance horses face during transport and what horse owners and managers can do to help.
Read MoreAdult Horses Get Pneumonia, Too
by Nancy S. Loving, DVM | Nov 9, 2021
This inflammation of the lungs most commonly affects foals, but that doesn’t mean your mature horse isn’t at risk.
Read MorePlanning a Long-Distance Move With Your Horse
by Chrissie Schneider, DVM, MS, Dipl. ABVP (Equine Practice), cVMA | Nov 4, 2021
An owner wants to know how to best prepare her senior horse for a move from Florida to Virginia. Dr. Chrissie Schneider offers advice.
Read MoreIs Your Horse Stressed Out at Shows? Get 13 Tips to Help
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Aug 6, 2021
Traveling to horse shows (and clinics) can cause your horse stress and put him at risk for behavioral issues, gastric upset, and infectious disease.
Read More3 Types of Equine Respiratory Disease
by Peter Heidmann, DVM, MPH, Dipl. ACVIM | Apr 22, 2021
Learn more about equine asthma, acute respiratory infections, and shipping fever in horses.
Read MoreHard to Stomach: Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome
by Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA | Aug 28, 2020
Learn to read the vast and varied signs of equine gastric ulcer syndrome.
Read MoreStudy: Transportation Related to Equine Gastric Ulcers
by Casie Bazay, NBCAAM | Aug 14, 2020
Italian and Australian researchers investigated the relationship between transportation, gastric pH, and gastric ulcers. The team was surprised by some of the results.
Read MoreTop 5 Signs Your Horse Is Stressed Out, Right Now
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jul 27, 2020
Can you see the signs of stress? Horse behavior experts share what to look for in your horse.
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