Health
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August 23, 2018
Predicting Foaling in Mares: New Science
Many broodmare owners like to attend foal births to ensure the proceedings unfold smoothly and the foal stands, nurses,
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August 14, 2018
Excessive Salivation and Photosensitization in Horses: Clover Identified
Horses love to munch on clover, a sweet legume, but did you know that overconsumption of certain types of
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August 08, 2018
Predicting Laminitis in Ponies
Australian researchers recently investigated the frequency of dietary-induced laminitis. Thirty-seven mixed-breed ponies participated in the study.
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August 03, 2018
Laser Therapy for Tendon and Ligament Injuries in Horses
On a quest to find a better treatment option, Researchers examined the effect of lasers on soft-tissue injuries.
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July 25, 2018
Keep Horses Comfortable and Healthy in Hot Weather
Hose horses with cold water after exercise. Remove the water with a sweat scraper and apply more cold water,
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July 25, 2018
Incidence of Cervical-Related Ataxia in Horses
Horses afflicted with neck injuries, including cervical vertebral stenotic myelopathy (CVSM), are often left with life-threatening neurological impairment. To
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July 24, 2018
Equine Gastrointestinal Microbiome Unfazed By Fenbendazole
The effects of fenbendazole, a popular dewormer (or chemical anthelmintic) used for controlling parasites such as small strongyles, were
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July 19, 2018
Diet, Omegas Help Control Equine Infectious Diseases
Not all horses exposed to disease-causing viruses or bacteria become ill, thanks largely to a series of events orchestrated
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July 17, 2018
Avoid Antimicrobial Resistance in Horses
Be honest: how many antibiotic products do you have on hand for your horse? While it may be tempting
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July 10, 2018
Popular Regenerative and Rehabilitation Therapies in Horses
In an attempt to help direct and focus research efforts in the field of regenerative medicine, one group of