The steps you take to care for your horse both immediately after a competition and once you’re back home are important to his athletic longevity.
Feeding hay before loading your horse on the trailer can help prevent gastric ulcers from developing during long-haul travel.
Researchers found that feeding a certain prebiotic product prior to transport and exercise reduced dysbiosis and leaky gut syndrome.
Many situations horses encounter cause them to endure chronic stress with associated changes to health and behavior. Learn more in this article from the Spring 2023 issue of The Horse!
Learn more about equine asthma, acute respiratory infections, and shipping fever in horses.
This inflammation of the lungs most commonly affects foals, but that doesn’t mean your mature horse isn’t at risk.
Researchers reflect on horse trailer design and long-distance travel as they affect stress in horses.
Feeding hard-working endurance horses is as much art as it is science. Our sources walk you through an endurance horse’s diet, from conditioning to post-race.
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.
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.
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.
University of Kentucky researchers are conducting a survey to gain a better understanding of the purposes and ways horses are transported.
An Italian researcher outlines the stresses high-performance horses face during transport and what horse owners and managers can do to help.
An owner wants to know how to best prepare her senior horse for a move from Florida to Virginia. Dr. Chrissie Schneider offers advice.
Traveling to horse shows (and clinics) can cause your horse stress and put him at risk for behavioral issues, gastric upset, and infectious disease.
Learn to read the vast and varied signs of equine gastric ulcer syndrome.
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