Preventative

In addition to obesity and abnormal insulin responses, one recent study shows that equine metabolic syndrome may also take Read more

Researchers investigate a theory that vaccinating horses with a molecule that can inhibit or “dampen” the action of inflammatory Read more

Joint swelling and inflammation initiate the cascade of events that results in degeneration of the joint, especially to the Read more

A horse’s hooves grow all year long, but this growth slows as the weather becomes cooler, dropping from an Read more

Considering the economic impact of the equine industry worldwide, minimizing infectious disease and improving equine welfare continue to be Read more

Hooves take a beating in the colder months because outside horses are surrounded by mud or frozen ground, and Read more

According to a recently published study, diets high in protein should be avoided in horses at risk of enterolith Read more

As one of the most potent toxins known to affect horses, botulism causes death almost undoubtedly unless affected animals Read more

Identifying factors that can help predict an affected horse’s chance of survival so owners can make informed, appropriate treatment Read more

Probiotics and hindgut buffers are two of the most common ways to both prevent microbiota shift during times of Read more