Health

To improve the understanding of amino acid utilization, horses without EMS, with EMS, and with EMS and laminitis were Read more

While adipose-derived stem cells have many positive features, using these cells in rehab scenarios doesn’t guarantee success. Read more

Because swimming is frequently used as a conditioning tool, researchers wondered if this particular exercise is associated with bleeding. Read more

The value of saliva-based testing for gastric ulcers was explored by measuring proteins in the saliva of horses with Read more

Fracture of the proximal sesamoid bones is a leading cause of injury in racehorses. The ability to pinpoint at-risk Read more

Gastric ulcers are believed to be painful, yet no studies have been performed to quantify this discomfort. Read more

According to the American Association of Equine Practitioners, adult horses should be vaccinated annually against tetanus. Read more

Poorly disinfected endoscopes can falsely identify carriers of the bacterium that causes strangles in horses. Read more

A swell of evidence shows that common endocrine disorders may also contribute to back pain, suspensory ligament desmitis, and Read more

Steamed hay benefits horses with airway disease by reducing respirable particles, but high-temperature steaming reduces protein digestibility. Read more