Health
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November 13, 2019
Linking Hindgut Health in Horses with Nephrosplenic Entrapment
Nephrosplenic entrapment of the large colon remains a common cause of recurrent colic in horses.
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October 30, 2019
Treatments, Supplements for Horses with Suspensory Ligament Injury
Inflammation of the proximal suspensory ligament can be manageable, but will shock wave or regenerative medicine give you the
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October 23, 2019
New Data on Inflammaging in Senior Horses
Inflammaging refers to an age-associated, system-wide low-grade inflammation that is believed to contribute to a number of age-related changes
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October 16, 2019
Long-Distance Riding: Keep Horses Healthy
The grueling miles covered during an endurance competition can be taxing for both horse and rider, sometimes resulting in
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October 07, 2019
Equine Asthma Research Update
Managing asthmatic horses can be challenging and one treatment approach will not work with all horses.
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September 23, 2019
Nutritionist Q&A: Winter Care for Senior Horses
Fiber-rich forage is the most fundamental component of any horse's diet. In the winter, horsemen generally rely upon hay
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September 23, 2019
Goldfish: Do They Help Keep Your Horse’s Water Tank Clean?
Some horse owners swear by goldfish, praising them for their algae-eating ways. Others eschew goldfish as management tools.
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September 18, 2019
Weaning Approach Affects Foals
Methods of weaning foals include abrupt, gradual, intermittent, and more. How do these different methods impact the foal's microbiome?
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September 14, 2019
Gastric Ulcers in Horses: Consensus Statement Statistics
According to the most up-to-date consensus statement on gastric ulcers, the development of ulcers appears to be most frequently
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September 13, 2019
Should Horse Owners Steam or Soak Hay?
For horses with dust-reducing needs, steamed hay appears more beneficial, whereas horses with EMS would benefit more from soaking.