Health

Researchers recently paired a common antibiotic with corticosteroids in an attempt to help asthmatic horses. Read more

Long believed to have a heritable component, researchers recently identified a genetic mutation that may be responsible for anhidrosis. Read more

Veterinarians recently explored “sham chewing” as a way to jump-start the intestinal tract following colic surgery. Read more

Researchers are eyeing an itch-relieving alternative to antihistamines and corticosteroids for horses. Read more

Researchers recently suggested that stem cell vesicle, not the entire cell, may be all that is needed for stem Read more

Researchers expected horses to avoid hay contaminated with toxic meadow saffron but, surprisingly, they preferred it to clean, safe Read more

Vets occasionally discover osteochondral fragmentation within the cervical joints of horses, a potential cause of pain or stiffness. Read more

Arthritic horses lie down less often than sounder horses, possibly because of the pain associated with lowering and lifting Read more

In an effort to find a treatment that hastens healing of wounds with less scarring, researchers looked into negative Read more

Veterinary researchers artifically extended day length in an attempt to minimize excessive hair growth in horses diagnosed with PPID. Read more