Health

Spread by the bites of affected ticks, Lyme disease can cause muscle pain and stiffness, mild lameness, and behavioral Read more

Mare’s milk provides all the nutritional needs of foals in the first six to eight weeks of life. By Read more

In horses, as in humans and many other animals, the immune system protects against disease in several ways. Several Read more

Moon blindness is a common term that refers to equine recurrent uveitis (ERU), a disease that causes chronic irritation Read more

The AAEP's recommendations were designed with the health and well-being of the horse as the most important concerns. Read more

Supporting-limb laminitis is a common occurrence in horses that sustain a leg injury that causes them to bear weight Read more

As equines, Miniatures and small ponies are subject to the same illnesses as their larger counterparts. However, some conditions Read more

Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis is a degenerative neurological disease that affects horses. First described almost 40 years ago, the disease Read more

While pre-purchase veterinary exams are a good idea for any prospective horse owner, they are especially important when buying Read more

A study looked at the effect on eight horses that went from pastured to stalled management. . Read more