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October 07, 2024

Artificial Intelligence and Pain Recognition in Horses

With the rapid expansion of AI in various sectors of our lives, it’s not surprising that experts are using Read more
Chestnut horse wearing a blue blanket is eating grain from a feed bucket in a stall.
September 16, 2024

Forty Days of Firocoxib Safe in Healthy Horses

One study showed prolonged use of firocoxib appeared safe in healthy horses, laying the groundwork for additional studies. Read more
Horses grazing with windmill in background
July 25, 2024

Keep Horses Comfortable and Healthy in Hot Weather

Hose horses with cold water after exercise. Remove the water with a sweat scraper and apply more cold water, Read more
Sweaty steeplechase racehorse being led after race.
June 03, 2024

Heat Stress in Horses: An Overview

Knowing when horses are at risk for heat stress is just as important as knowing the clinical signs. Read more
June 03, 2024

Rely on Fecal Egg Counts for Deworming PPID Horses

Some PPID horses may reestablish parasite infections quickly after deworming, highlighting the need for fecal egg count monitoring. Read more
Wood shavings for horse bedding
April 08, 2024

A Home for a Horse: Putting Your Bedding Questions to Rest

Scientists recently compared bedding in three critical categories to help horse owners choose the best bedding. Read more
April 01, 2024

Leaky Gut Syndrome in Horses

Causes of leaky gut syndrome are still being studied. Stress, in various forms, such as heat and transport, can Read more
Gray horse in stall.
March 13, 2024

Inside or Out: Exploring Standard of Care for Horse Housing

In many countries, horses are kept outdoors for part of every day. In others, horses are routinely housed indoors. Read more
Western horse and rider walking through field.
October 11, 2023

Benefits of Structured Exercise for Senior Horses Explored

Given results of a recent study, horse owners may question whether retirement without structured exercise is advisable for senior Read more
October 02, 2023

Horse Health: Are You Getting the Best Reading from Your Weight Tape?

Some studies show that weight tapes may not always give an accurate reading, but they are worthwhile in tracking Read more
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