News and issues for equine health professionals
Researchers reviewed literature about an anatomical variation of the equine cervical spine called TC67 that occurs most often in Warmbloods.
Dr. Brett Sponseller will lead the Veterinary Science department and Gluck Center, and his wife, Dr. Beatrice Sponseller, joins the team as a clinical professor.
Learn about 4 common injuries veterinarians see in these athletes, how they diagnose them, and what treatments and rehabilitation methods they use.
Sand accumulation in the horse’s gut can lead to obstructions, irritation, and signs of colic, weight loss, and diarrhea.
Glandular ulcers involve different risk factors and treatments than squamous ulcers. To help, address an affected horse’s exercise frequency, stress, and environment.
Researchers examined the relationship between gastric ulcers and the microbiome in the lower portion of the horse’s stomach.
Find out what researchers are learning about the biomechanics of the barefoot hoof.
Back pain and topline dysfunction can shorten horses’ careers. Learn how one veterinarian diagnoses and treats this soundness problem.
Recent study results show this treatment for osteoarthritis might benefit horses in both the short and long term.
Discover what could cause mares to lose a pregnancy and how veterinarians might treat it.
Create a systematic training program to help you and your horse reach goals while minimizing your horse’s risk of injury and mental burnout.
A horse owner wonders if a farrier moving from barn to barn during the day could spread equine diseases.
When should veterinarians use kerosene in broodmares? How should they administer it? Two equine reproduction experts answer these questions and more.
Horses with asthma have more nerves in their airways than unaffected horses. Researchers believe these new findings could lead to improved equine asthma treatments.
Here’s how veterinarians and farriers diagnose and manage this degenerative arthritic condition.
If you suspect your horse has a metabolic disease, timely and accurate diagnostic testing is essential to developing a management plan.
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