Health
July 05, 2018
Skeletal Issues in Older Foals: Angular Limb Deformities
The most likely causes of angular limb deformity include factors that lead to weak soft-tissue support of a joint,
June 28, 2018
Joint Infections in Young Foals
Ensuring adequate transfer of immunoglobulins through colostrum within the first few hours of life will minimize the chances of
June 27, 2018
Breeding Broodmares After Colic Surgery
A group of veterinarians reviewed data to see if broodmares can have successful careers even after surgery for large
June 20, 2018
Mare Obesity and Osteochondrosis in Young Horses
Not only does maternal obesity contribute to decreased conception rates and increased early embryonic death but it also plays
June 14, 2018
Study: Farrier’s Role in Equine Healthcare Extends Beyond Hooves
Your farrier may be able to offer valuable healthcare advice on topics that extend beyond shoeing and soundness, including
June 07, 2018
Equine Obesity, Osteoarthritis, and Inflammation
Overweight horses are at higher risk for such diseases as osteoarthritis, a leading cause of pain, poor performance, retirement,
June 05, 2018
Diagnosing Navicular Disease in Horses
According to the results of a recent study, certain radiographic techniques might help veterinarians diagnose navicular disease earlier than
June 04, 2018
Risk Assessment: Equine Gastric Ulcers
Not only can equine gastric ulcer syndrome negatively impact training and competition outcomes, these lesions contribute to decreased appetite,
May 31, 2018
Research Update: Preventing Equine Osteoarthritis
Stem cell therapy holds promise for helping arthritic horses, yet many hurdles block progress in this field, as highlighted
May 29, 2018
Insulin Dysregulation and Insulin Resistance in Horses
Increased awareness of metabolic disorders in horses has brought new lingo into the industry. Case in point: insulin dysregulation