Diseases
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January 23, 2017
Signs of Cushing’s Disease in Older Horses
Approximately one in seven horses will be diagnosed with PPID, so a working knowledge of signs indicative of the
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January 12, 2017
Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy in Warmblood Horses
Veterinarians presented research regarding the clinical presentation of PSSM in Warmbloods at a convention.
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January 03, 2017
New Test for Monitoring Equine Respiratory Health
Recurrent airway obstruction, commonly referred to as heaves, leaves hundreds of horses unable to participate in athletic events and
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November 22, 2016
Equine Cushing’s Disease and Eye Health
Classic signs of disease include a poor coat, recurrent laminitis, lethargy, abnormal fat deposits, and increased thirst and urination. Moreover,
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November 10, 2016
New Research on Arthritis in Horses
The pain associated with osteoarthritis remains problematic for many horses. Recognizing the need for new options for managing the crippling pain
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October 04, 2016
Stem Cell Therapy for Metabolic Horses
Stem cells have become a standard of treatment for horses suffering from musculoskeletal injuries. The technology is autologous, meaning that
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August 23, 2016
Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalopathy and Vitamin E
EPM has similar symptoms to many neurologic diseases and can, therefore, be difficult to diagnose. Supplementing a natural vitamin
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August 11, 2016
Osteochondrosis in Young Horses: Genetics or Nutrition?
For decades, researchers have tried to pinpoint the cause of osteochondrosis in horses. Osteochondrosis remains an important cause of joint swelling, lameness,
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August 01, 2016
Laminitis, Insulin Resistance, Equine Metabolic Syndrome: Fast Facts
Different breeds of horses with variable innate insulin sensitivities may also play a role in the development of equine
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June 30, 2016
New Research on Lyme Disease in Horses
Many horse owners throughout the world debate the importance of Lyme disease in horses. According to experts, Lyme disease