Health

Hypersalivation, also known as slobbers, is usually due to ingested mycotoxins or ergot alkaloids, often part of the forage Read more

Whether they are repository radiographs specific to Thoroughbreds or prepurchase radiographs for other horses, a veterinarian must interpret the Read more

In addition to diet changes, management and exercise protocols recommended for MFM horses play important roles in affected horses. Read more

An elevated head position may interrupt the horse’s natural tracheal clearance mechanisms, contributing to accumulation of secretions. Read more

While assisted reproduction techniques gain popularity among horse breeders, a barrier to success is finding appropriate recipient mares. Read more

A research team set out to gain a better understanding of the role of lipids and lipid metabolism in Read more

A rapid, sensitive, and cost-effective stall-side test kit that detects PPID may be on the horizon for horse owners Read more

Horses that cribbed had different microbial communities compared to those that did not, suggesting microbiota-gut-brain axis involvement. Read more

Platelet lysate does not have an anti-inflammatory effect when injected directly into joints with persistent synovitis, according to Read more

Lulled by the idea of “natural” treatment options, some owners use plant derivatives to deworm their horses, though effectiveness Read more