General Interest

Most horse owners recognize the signs associated with severe dental problems: feed dropping from the mouth, quidding, and loss of condition. Read more

Have you ever trained for a competition only to be thwarted at the last minute by your horse’s refusal Read more

Do you ever look at your horses and wonder if they are as content as you are? Sure, they Read more

A step test is performed to determine maximum aerobic capacity and to estimate the fitness level of a horse. When a Read more

Smartphones and related portable media devices (PMDs) can help veterinarians diagnose postural stability in horses on the farm. Read more

Previous research has shown a relationship between yearling size and future racing performance. Yearlings that weighed in the lower Read more

According to a recent survey, horses that require removal of one eye (unilateral enucleation) continue to successfully compete in Read more

One of the best ways of preventing or reducing stereotypies is increasing access to pasture or paddocks and facilitating Read more

Trainers use a variety of techniques to get their horses fit. Many strategies rely on technology (KER ClockIt), tradition, personal Read more

As expected, they found that steel and aluminum both caused more fractures at lower kick rates—how fast the horse Read more