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Selenium molecular formula
April 13, 2011

Trace Minerals Important for Horses During Recuperation from Injury

The most important trace minerals in the equine diet are iron, manganese, selenium, iodine, chromium, copper, and zinc. Although Read more
Yearlings standing in pasture
April 11, 2011

Osteochondritis Dissecans Genetic Factors Probed

Osteochondritis dissecans is a developmental orthopedic disease characterized by flaps, tears, and detached fragments in joint cartilage. The exact Read more
Drowsy horse standing over stall guard
April 05, 2011

Macromineral Considerations for Horses Recovering from Injuries

Calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium are critical minerals involved in bone health, and it is logical that repair of bone Read more
Horse trotting in pasture
April 04, 2011

Equine Bone Fragility Syndrome

Equine bone fragility syndrome (EBFS) was the name given to the set of signs. Read more
Racehorse exercising on track
April 04, 2011

Greasing the Joints, Part Two: Oral Joint Supplement Ingredients

Care of joints is critical to a horse realizing its athletic potential. For older arthritic horses, appropriate joint care Read more
Show jumper clearing fence
March 29, 2011

Greasing the Joints

Unlike their wild counterparts, domestic horses are asked to jump, to bend and flex into difficult movements, to stop Read more
Horses looking over stall doors in barn
March 23, 2011

Keep Horses from Chewing Bandages

The Anti-Lick Strip Equine adhesive bandage is flavored with natural cayenne pepper that deters licking or biting. Read more
Horse's hooves
February 16, 2011

Participants Needed for Shivers Study

Shivers is a neurologic disorder characterized by muscle tremors, tail elevation, excessive flexion or extension of the hind legs Read more
Drowsy quarter horse standing outside
February 15, 2011

Navicular Syndrome

Navicular syndrome is a degenerative condition of structures in the horse's heel. The navicular bone lies at the back Read more
Vet In Discussion With Horse Owner
February 10, 2011

Interaction of Phenylbutazone and Bone Healing in Horses

New research has discovered that NSAIDs have the potential to inhibit bone healing in horses, especially in the early Read more
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