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February 06, 2024

Conference Continues with Roster of Top-Flight Researchers as Speakers

The second day of the 27th Equine Health and Nutrition Conference featured a roster of top-flight researchers as speakers. Read more
February 05, 2024

27th Equine Health and Nutrition Conference: Kentucky Equine Research Welcomes Guests and World-Renowned Speakers

Kentucky Equine Research welcomed more than 200 guests to its 27th Equine Health and Conference, held over two days Read more
January 22, 2024

Extending Photoperiod for Muscle Development in Young Horses

The use of artificial lights to manipulate muscling may offer a unique way of helping prepare Thoroughbreds for their Read more
Close-up of two horses' muzzles
December 06, 2023

Olfactory Stimulation Enriches Horses’ Environments

To maximize the welfare of horses, owners may implement various environmental enrichment strategies, including olfactory stimulation. Read more
Horse grazing in sandy pasture
November 25, 2023

Pigeon Fever Reported in Missouri Horses

Pigeon fever, a disease not related to pigeons and most often occurring in hot and dry regions of the Read more
Racehorse walking on a farm path with a pony horse.
August 23, 2023

Which Off-Track Thoroughbreds Are Most Desirable?

According to a recent study of off-track Thoroughbreds sold through an online auction, some horses are more likely to Read more
Racehorse in training
March 08, 2023

Setting Up Thoroughbreds for Success One Stride at a Time

Measuring stride length and frequency with a smart device during training could assist in race length selection. Read more
Bay horse eating hay from a net hanging outside the stall.
December 14, 2021

Webinar: Feeding For Digestive Health

Join us for a discussion on digestive health with Kentucky Equine Research nutritionist, Dr. Katie Young.  Read more
November 08, 2021

2021 Kentucky Equine Research Conference on Product Development

The 2021 Kentucky Equine Research Conference took place in Lexington, Kentucky, from November 1-2, with the virtual conference running Read more
September 13, 2021

Use of Cover Crops in Horse Pastures

Cover crops offer a particular perk to horse owners: they can prolong the grazing season and reduce the reliance Read more
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