
Help Your Horse Beat the Heat
As tough as steamy summers can be on humans, they can be even harder on horses. Two veterinarians share tips on how to help your horse beat the heat this summer.
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As tough as steamy summers can be on humans, they can be even harder on horses. Two veterinarians share tips on how to help your horse beat the heat this summer.

Learn about the importation process and how your horse will eat during quarantine before entering the United States.

Learn how fluid therapy enhances horses’ recovery from life-threatening diseases by correcting dehydration and shock.

Researchers found high concentrations of Sarcina, a bacterium associated with poor gastric emptying, in horses’ glandular lesions.

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.

Top articles about keeping horses’ joints healthy so they can do their job comfortably. Sponsored by Bimeda.

Osteoarthritis in horses’ hocks can lead to joint fusion. For some affected horses, this might be a good thing. Find out why.

Jessica Gould, DVM, demonstrates how she uses shock wave therapy on an older competing Irish Sport Horse.

Feeding your horse forage before a ride can protect the stomach from splashing gastric acid.

Feeding your horse extra calories can add unnecessary energy, making them ‘hot.’

Don’t be caught unaware of the current United States Equestrian Federation guidelines on shock wave.

Bonny Henderson, DVM, CERP, describes how extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) works to treat and even prevent injuries.

Prior to the lifting of an omeprazole ban in 2016, researchers found that all racehorses in a small study had both glandular and squamous ulcers.

Learn about common upper airway problems in horses and how to address them in this visual guide.

Many horses diagnosed with equine gastric ulcer syndrome via gastroscopy have no clinical signs, or the signs are so subtle owners fail to recognize them. Sponsored by Vitalize.

These programs designed to strengthen airway muscles might help affected horses avoid surgery.
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