Health

Reducing the occurrence of colic is possible when sound management practices are followed. Read more

Body temperature of horses is influenced by the ambient temperature, wind, sunlight, precipitation, and relative humidity. The most common Read more

In the second year, both treated and untreated foals in the study group had similarly low rates of diarrhea, Read more

A rapid diagnostic test for strangles in horses has been perfected by a team of researchers from the University Read more

Management appears to play the greatest role in decreasing the risk of colic. Read more

Mistletoe extract is one of the most recent developments in sarcoid treatment. Read more

Sick foals that end up in neonatal intensive care units usually have a pretty good chance of surviving, according Read more

Very old, very young, sick, or extremely thin horses may need to be blanketed or brought into deep-bedded stalls Read more

Shivers is a neurologic disorder characterized by muscle tremors, tail elevation, excessive flexion or extension of the hind legs Read more

The scale was created so that horsemen have a standard by which to evaluate a horse's weight. Read more