Three Ways to Prevent Equine Disease Spread This Show Season
Tracy Gantz
April 7, 2022
Remember these three core biosecurity steps to help keep your horses as well as your fellow competitors’ horses healthy.
All aspects of caring for performance horses
Remember these three core biosecurity steps to help keep your horses as well as your fellow competitors’ horses healthy.
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Researchers injected horses’ injured joints with a combination of hyaluronan, sodium chondroitin sulfate, and N-acetyl-d-glucosamine (HCSG).
Bleeding in the lungs is common in horses performing maximally, and researchers are learning more about why.
A Washington State University survey found about 27% of U.S. horse owners obtain pain killers from noncompliant sources.
Our editor-in-chief, Stephanie, found a fish oil her horse will actually eat. It’s supported his weight, energy, and skin through winter temperatures and travel stress.
Preparation before orthopedic surgery is key to helping horses recover and maximizing their chances of return to performance.
They found that at the elite level, horses and riders are more likely to have faults at combinations, water verticals, and fences later on course.
Researcher: Chiropractic care might help address the compensatory pain and dysfunction that result from a primary lameness.
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Learn how proper nutrition can help improve horses’ musculoskeletal, immune, endocrine, and gastrointestinal health.
Researchers established how racing influences young horses’ systemic mRNA expression of proteins involved with inflammation and immune system function.
The state veterinarian released a letter urging organizers to postpone equine events and limit horse transportation due to the EHV outbreak.
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The emergency resolution comes after the international governing body of equine sport removed all its competitions from Russia and Belarus.
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