Researchers have made great strides in understanding laminitis, but it remains a difficult disease to predict and treat.
Of the 516 respondents, 302 (59%) said they have taken their horse to a university veterinary teaching hospital.
Specific proteins from the ‘orf’ virus could help improve wound healing, scientists found, but more research is needed.
A forage-based, total mixed-ration cube fed free choice supported weanling growth rates without increasing DOD cases.
The probiotic researchers tested had “disappointing” results, but not all studies have yielded negative results.
Successful treatment depends on an accurate diagnosis and good knowledge of the therapeutic options available.
How a vet examines and treats allegedly abused horses can mean the difference between a successful or unsuccessful case.
A recently developed vaccine induced high antibody levels and immune responses (signs of immunity) in naive horses.
A resveratrol and hyaluronic acid supplement could have anti-inflammatory effects in aged horses, researchers found.
A difficult birth can be life-threatening for both mare and foal if not handled promptly and properly.
Coronavirus is associated with disease outbreaks in adult horses in Japan and the United States. Learn more.
A British veterinarian describes what scientists think happens in the body with endocrinopathic laminitis cases and why.
The good news is that many of the laminitis risk factors researchers identified can be detected early and modified.
Vets can glean crucial information by evaluating horses with performance issues in hand, on the longe, and under saddle.
New methods to facilitate cancer diagnosis in horses as early, simply, and accurately as possible are needed.
Researchers found that MRI images of bone thickness could provide critical information about fracture risk.
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