Health

Researchers followed off-track Thoroughbreds to better understand the prevalence of health issues like ulcers and joint wear and tear. Read more

Analysis of samples collected from foals confirmed the ease with which antibiotic-resistant bacteria can become established in the microbiome. Read more

Overtraining can result in increased upper respiratory tract infections, but immune function may improve with long-term physical activity. Read more

From hill work to returning after a layup, young horses to veteran campaigners, take a peek into the schedule Read more

Equine researchers found that lifting the limb being examined can reveal injuries that wouldn’t be observed on a weight-bearing Read more

A proliferation of buttercups signifies pastures may be past their prime and in need of restoration. Get ahead of Read more

To help clarify the incidence of colic attributable to intestinal parasites, researchers determined parasite burdens in patients at a Read more

Bone remodeling or turnover is the process by which osteoclasts break down certain components of bone while osteoblasts deposit Read more

Some stallions have normal sperm motility year-round, while others actually have greatest sperm motility in either the spring or Read more

The antibiotic metronidazole is sometimes used to treat horses with diarrhea, but researchers found that it can also have Read more