Horse health information in the form of videos, slideshows, and podcasts
See what your horse’s skeleton looks like and get an overview of how it works with Dr. Roberta Dwyer of the University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Research Center.
Lawsonia intracellularis bacteria can cause intestinal disease in horses, pigs, and other species worldwide. The syndrome in horses is often called equine proliferative enteropathy, or EPE.
Quarantine, confinement, and stress can affect World Equestrian Games (WEG) horses.
The World Equestrian Games will bring together an unprecedented level of veterinary talent.
Weaning can be quite stressful for foals, mares, and their owners.
Dr. William Witt of the University of Kentucky discusses managing four thistles–musk, plumeless, bull, and Canada thistles–in horse pastures.
Emily Sorensen, a trainer at Wyvern farm in Martinez, Calif., gives advice for people with bad memories on how to memorize a dressage test.
Kentucky Horse Park executive director John Nicholson discusses how the park is prepared for the World Equestrian Games and beyond.
Dr. Scott Morrison of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital discusses the different shoeing needs of high-performance horses.
Dr. Vernon Dryden of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital demonstrates navicular syndrome diagnosis in a 16-year-old Quarter Horse.
A behind-the-scenes look at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, official veterinary partner of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.
Poison hemlock, cocklebur, Johnsongrass, and common ragweed can all be poisonous to horses under the right conditions. Dr. William Witt of the University of Kentucky discusses these weeds’ habitats and how to get rid of them.
Dr. Vernon Dryden of Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital discusses what navicular syndrome is, diagnosis, and treatment options.
Stock contractor Ike Sankey gives us background on bucking stock.
Dr. Kevin Haussler discusses horse back problems and the use of chiropractic and complementary therapies.
Discussion of equine medication use and compounding concerns with pharmacist Scarlet Thomas.
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