General Interest
January 17, 2018
Scoring Tendon Injuries in Horses
Despite being considered the tool of choice, no record of repeatability or reliability of ultrasonographic scoring systems for superficial
January 10, 2018
Medications Impact Autologous Treatment Options in Horses
Veterinarians use regenerative therapies to manage certain musculoskeletal conditions in horses where they collect samples that can be stored
January 05, 2018
Month-By-Month Tips for Maximizing Horse Health
Consider some of these suggestions, combined with classic reminders, to help you on this year’s journey for optimal horse
December 27, 2017
What to Expect When Working with an Equine Nutritionist
Equine nutritionists should, above all else, be well-versed in both the traditions of horse feeding and current nutrition trends,
December 21, 2017
Domestication of Horses Alters Intestinal Microbiome
One recent study reported that domestication altered the horse's intestinal microbiome. Researchers believe that domestication resulted in major alterations
December 19, 2017
New Sources of Equine Stem Cells Explored
One research team suggests that stem cells can be successfully harvested from the bone marrow of deceased horses to
December 13, 2017
Predicting Foaling in Mares: A Review of Methods
In recent years horse owners have used mammary secretions in an attempt to foretell foaling. Researchers recently set out
December 07, 2017
Weight Loss in Horses: Add Exercise to the Equation
Recognizing the need for novel ways to foster exercise and weight loss, a group of Australian researchers suggested using
December 05, 2017
Four Keys to Perfect Pony Weight
Science has revealed that ponies are genetically predestined to pack on the pounds. How do pony owners combat this
November 30, 2017
Stick with Condition Scoring for Managing Your Horse’s Weight
Unlike rump fat thickness and laboratory methods, body condition scoring serves as both a quick and economical method of