Health

A recent study found veterinary delegates of the FEI are able to reasonably assess a horse’s ability to compete Read more

In-depth discussions of the equine digestive tract invariably mention pH, especially in reference to the stomach and hindgut. In Read more

As the largest, most visible organ system of the body, the skin in combination with the coat, speaks to Read more

Barrel-racing horses sustain musculoskeletal injuries, just as other equine athletes, but are some injuries more common than others? Read more

Owners of competitive horses carefully monitor their horses before, during, and following exercise in hot, humid environments to either Read more

In horses with anhidrosis, the sweat glands do not function properly, putting them at a significantly higher risk for Read more

Think about your horse’s condition frequently as you ride. If your horse gets hot and sweaty and is breathing Read more

Swedish researchers explored the use of irradiation with light-emitting diodes (LEDs), called photobiomodulation, in jump-starting wound repair. Read more

Is it possible horses have color preferences? Does your palomino prefer purple, your Trakehner turquoise, your mare mauve? Can Read more

Wayne McIlwraith proved a forerunner in the field of equine orthopedics, learn about his career and the extraordinary contributions Read more