Health

Food allergy in horses is rare and extremely difficult to diagnose. Read more

Researchers performed a retrospective study on the prevalence of cecal intussusceptions. Read more

Fall-onset laminitis in horses has baffled researchers, in part because horses that graze a pasture safely for several months Read more

French researchers studied 70 horses with Australian stringhalt from 2003 to 2008. All of the horses except one had Read more

PPID is a condition of mature to older horses and has been reported in horses as young as 7 Read more

Diagnosis of EMS can be difficult and usually begins with ruling out equine Cushing's disease. Occasionally, horses can be Read more

Without proper care, the thick lower-leg hair in draft horses can become a virtual incubator for external parasites, setting Read more

Nitrate toxicity is uncommon in horses but can be an important problem in ruminants. Horses can be exposed to Read more

One of the most severely painful and potentially devastating large intestinal problems is large colon volvulus (twist). Read more

Polish researchers have determined that horses fed organic zinc and copper possess stronger mane hair. Using 18 English Thoroughbreds, Read more