Many Olympic horses will fly part of their journey this year, with veterinarians and elite grooms ensuring a smooth, more tranquil experience than traveling by truck.
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.
Learn to read the vast and varied signs of equine gastric ulcer syndrome.
How long do I need to wait after sedation and injections before hauling my horse back home?
Many situations horses face lead to chronic stress, which can result in changes in health and behavior.
Horse show environments can put sport horses at risk for developing skin problems. Learn what causes common skin issues and how to return horses to top form.
Can you see the signs of stress? Equine behavior experts share what to look for in your horse.
New research shows that veterinarians might need to allow several hours between transportation and testing for conditions such as PPID.
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.
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.
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.
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