Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID, or equine Cushing’s disease) is caused by an enlargement of the pituitary gland’s middle lobe (the pars intermedia), which results in an overproduction of hormones that regulate bodily functions. Learn more about this disease in our slideshow.
I have a pony who is a rescue, and I have no idea how old he is. How can I estimate his age?
A special splint and cast can produce good fracture healing and pasture soundness in ponies, donkeys, and small horses.
Researchers studied a group of related Exmoor ponies to find the chromosomes that could carry IBH-related genes.
While small in size, Minis have the same health needs and risks as other breeds, as well as a number of unique issues.
By knowing what conditions certain horses are predisposed to, owners and breeders can take preventive steps.
TheHorse.com staff has collected a sampling of some of the most interesting horse-related world records.
Of the 705 respondents, 49% (374 voters) said they own or have owned a Miniature Horse.
Miniature Horses might be small, but their health needs are just as sizable as their full-sized counterparts.
The Illinois Senate has passed legislation designating miniature horses as recognized service animals.
Have you ever wanted to capture the peacefulness of a twilight ride and hang it on your wall?
California took a first step toward helping more horses after their racing years with the final approval of a new fund to support the state’s equine retirement facilities.
During a meeting held Dec. 14 in Inglewood, the California Horse Racing
Did you know that the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) is the world’s largest professional asso-ciation of equine veterinarians? Did you also know that the AAEP has a Foundation? The AAEP Foundation was created and established as
Saddlebred Rescue is asking all Saddlebred trainers, breeders and owners for their help in identifying rescued Saddlebred horses. The majority of the horses taken in by the rescue group are bought at auction. The horses are almost always put
With information ranging from finding the best horse for your child to riding techniques to horse diseases, nutrition, and care, HorseQuest brings the “best of the best” university research-based information on horses to Americans via its
The year-long Tenth Anniversary Year celebration continues at Equine.com, and again this month, more than 300 people will win prizes in the “Ten-a-Day Everyday Giveaway.” In addition to giving away ten prizes every day in October, the Web
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What Hay is Safe for My EMS Horse?