Health

Although many sarcoids do not cause health problems, some interfere with tack or create aesthetic issues in competition horses. Read more

Knowing how hard jumpers work during competition provides guidance for the development of training programs with a similar work Read more

While transport of horses is an everyday occurrence, welfare concerns may arise if horses become stressed during transit. Read more

In one study of nearly 930 horses about 8% were affected with dental caries, the microbial degradation of teeth Read more

A sidewinder gait is characterized by disjointed movement in which the hindquarters of the horse drift to one side Read more

However beautiful they may be, when leaves drop from a red maple tree and begin to dry, they become Read more

Thermoregulation is an energy-expensive proposition for horses. As temperatures plummet, how does blanketing affect hay consumption and body condition? Read more

MFM shares certain characteristics with recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis and polysaccharide storage myopathy, but the underlying cause is novel. Read more

RRV, also known as epidemic polyarthritis or Ross River fever, has been recognized throughout Australia with especially high rates Read more

Researchers compared different cooling methods: walking outside, continuous application of water, and intermittent application of water, with and without Read more