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May 21, 2025

Preventing Pregnancy Losses in Mares with Salmonella Vaccine

Potential causes of pregnancy loss in Australian Thoroughbreds were recently explored, and researchers uncovered one surprising finding. Read More
Weanlings in pasture
May 19, 2025

Probiotic Effects on Mucosal Health, Immunity in Horses

Scientists devised a study to determine if administering long-term probiotics affected mucosal immunity in horses. Read More
May 14, 2025

Ultrasound Reliably Assesses Cartilage Thickness in Horses

Cartilage thickness measurements obtained by ultrasonography were compared to measurements using other techniques. Read More

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Learn More About Bluegrass Horse Feed

Bluegrass feeds, formulas, and product development programmes are underpinned and complemented by Kentucky Equine Research. Read More

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Horse eating grain from a ground feed pan in a stall.

Stress Eating: Anticipatory Behavior of Horses at Feeding Time

Domestic horses often show anticipatory and stress-related behaviors around feeding time, particularly in meal-fed horses. Read More

Learned Helplessness in Horses: Effects on Appetite and Nutrition


Feeding Order of Forage and Oats: Is There a Right Way?


Feeding Donkeys: Consider Their Thriftiness to Achieve Optimal Body Condition


Osteoarthritis Pain in Horses Controlled by CBD and Related Products


Understanding the Use of Nanotechnology in Horse Supplements


Tall Fescue Toxicity in Mares

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Impacts of Exercise and DHA/EPA/GLA Supplementation on Plasma Cytokines in Thoroughbreds

Timely resolution of inflammation is essential to maintain performance horse health. Thirteen Thoroughbred horses (11 geldings, 2 fillies; mean ± SD 3.7±1.6 yr, 488±38 kg) enrolled in an early race training program were used to test two hypotheses: (1) anti-inflammatory interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-10 concentrations would decrease and pro-inflammatory IL-8 and tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha Read More

The Efficacy of Sponge Baths and Hosing on Exercise Recovery in Thoroughbred Horses


Effects of Two Cooling Modalities on Rectal, Middle Gluteal, and Pectoral Muscle Temperature Recovery Following Treadmill Exercise


The Role of Nutrition in Managing Muscle Disorders


Thoroughbred Racehorses in Hong Kong Require Vitamin D Supplementation to Mitigate the Risk of Low Vitamin D Status


The Equine Blood Fatty Acid Profile and Clearance Rate of Supplemented Fatty Acids


Digestibility and Glycemic Response of Timothy-Based Haylage and Timothy Grass Hay

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Preventing Pregnancy Losses in Mares with Salmonella Vaccine

Potential causes of pregnancy loss in Australian Thoroughbreds were recently explored, and researchers uncovered one surprising finding. Read more

Probiotic Effects on Mucosal Health, Immunity in Horses


Ultrasound Reliably Assesses Cartilage Thickness in Horses


Adding Tapentadol to the Treatment Mix for Osteoarthritis in Horses


Scoring Endometrial Biopsies to Predict Mare Fertility


Behavioral Components of Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome


Incretins May Not Play a Role in Insulin Dysregulation

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Screwworm in Horses: Surveillance and Reporting Imperative

Entomologists and government officials are on high alert for the reappearance of an insidious pest, the New World screwworm. Read more

Autumnal Horse Care: Six Considerations


Conference Continues with Roster of Top-Flight Researchers as Speakers


27th Equine Health and Nutrition Conference: Kentucky Equine Research Welcomes Guests and World-Renowned Speakers


Extending Photoperiod for Muscle Development in Young Horses


Olfactory Stimulation Enriches Horses’ Environments


Pigeon Fever Reported in Missouri Horses

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