Diseases

Veterinary researchers demonstrated for the first time that equine gastric ulcer syndrome has a negative effect on performance. Read more

Buffering the hindgut through oral supplementation in the face of a starch overload could limit acidosis, dysbiosis, and laminitis. Read more

Ulcers in the glandular region of the stomach are notoriously difficult to treat. Researchers took another look at available Read more

Changes in amino acid concentrations of horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction may lead to novel diagnostic and treatment Read more

A new class of drugs borrowed from human medicine could prove useful in horses with refractory metabolic disease. Read more

Researchers believe equine parvovirus-hepatitis virus causes poor performance in athletic horses, including racehorses. Read more

Look for early changes in your horse’s health and be aggressive with diagnostic testing when PPID is suspected. Read more

Researchers published a “clinical audit” of how horses with PPID are managed after diagnosis, noting compliance with follow-up advice. Read more

While no horse is completely immune from developing gastric ulcers, certain horses are more prone than others. Read more

The cause of leaky gut syndrome in horses remains elusive. By identifying a specific biomarker, researchers might have hit Read more