Can Nutrition Boost the Equine Immune System?
Nettie Liburt, MS, PhD, PAS
July 9, 2017
Researchers are looking at how diet might influence how horses respond to stress and disease.
Researchers are looking at how diet might influence how horses respond to stress and disease.
A dedicated team of professionals at UC Davis work around the clock to help newborns beat the odds.
Researchers proposed a conceptual model to optimize the welfare of horses used for veterinary teaching programs.
Ivermectin was ineffective in treating pinworms in a herd of Welsh ponies. Fenbendazole, however, eliminated the worms.
A study found little difference in gait between shoes, although shod horses moved differently than barefoot ones.
Of the 359 respondents, 101 (28%) said their hoof care professionals use radiographs to make trimming/shoeing decisions.
Researchers say this seems to confirm lore that some horse breeds are more susceptible to EMS than others.
Poor air quality in stalls is a leading cause of equine asthma. Discover ways to improve air circulation when designing horse barns from Morgan Hayes, PE, a livestock systems engineer at University of Kentucky.
Dental pulp injections helped reduce pain and improve lameness in horses with soft tissue injuries and arthritis.
Farriers can learn more about conducting research, increasing the evidence behind farriery, and improving horse welfare.
One researcher believes records collected by vets seeing horses in the field could offer new insight into laminitis.
Intramitochondrial crystals could be related to horse joints’ ability to withstand mechanical stress, scientists say.
Find out the most important things to consider when caring for horses in extreme heat.
Does your colicking horse need to go to a clinic? Here’s how veterinarians determine the need for referral.
A total of 33 vet students preparing for equine medicine careers have received a combined $102,000 in financial support.
A special splint and cast can produce good fracture healing and pasture soundness in ponies, donkeys, and small horses.
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