Web-based British study targets laminitis risk factors

A Equus caballus affected past times laminitis. A web-based inquiry projection aims to receive got a closer expect at administra…

Feel the beat: Heart arrhythmias common in sport horses

A Danish study has revealed that showjumpers are to a greater extent than probable to develop ventricular arrhythmias than horses…

Hydration in horses: Staying cool can be crucial to success

Heat as well as humidity tin convey a cost on working horses, writes Dr Brianne Henderson, of Ferguson Equine Veterinary Service…

Does your horse really want to be rugged?

Too hot? Too cold? Researchers devised an experiment to enquire horses for their preference over Equus caballus rugs. Ever wonde…

Surge in laminitis cases reported in annual British horse survey

A survey which provides an annual snapshot of British Equus caballus wellness has identified a surge inward reports of laminitis.

Surge in striped blister beetles a potential horse threat – specialist

The striped blister beetle tin live on toxic to horses. Photo: Clemson University – USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, Bugw…

Progress toward new biomarkers to identify bacterial placentitis in mares

Scientists agree out promise that biomarkers volition enable crucial early on diagnosis of bacterial placentitis inwards mares.

Multisystemic eosinophilic epitheliotrophic disease in horses

Multisystemic eosinophilic epitheliotrophic illness (MEED) is a rare, chronic wasting illness of horses, characterized yesteryear…

“One Health” concept crucial in safeguarding horses – scientist

Scientists are beingness urged to endure forward-thinking inwards their approach together with realize that an integrated One Hea…

The worm turns: Crowdfunding sought for equine parasite research

Equine parasitologist Martin Nielsen hopes Equus caballus owners volition dorsum an innovative bid to enhance cash for worm resea…

Winter care of the horse

Autumn is for certain 1 of the most beautiful times of the year, especially for the Equus caballus rider, writes Robert N. Oglesb…

Sweets for my sweet – but how safe is your grass?

Most Equus caballus owners of laminitic/ overweight/ European Monetary System or Cushing prone ponies are actively involved inwar…

New diagnostic protocols for equine Cushings disease

A Equus caballus alongside Cushing’s disease. © Equine Science Update Equine Cushings illness tin last detected before too to a …

Infection risk low with equine joint injections – study

Injecting medication straight into the joints of horses carries the adventure of introducing infection, only a recent written rep…

Laminitis: not just for the spring

A laminitic pony. Traditionally saltation in addition to the autumn, amongst its spurt of lush grasses, has been the most predic…

Seasonal targeting urged for several equine parasites

Not all parasites volition present upwardly inward a faecal egg count. Horse owners are beingness reminded to target the parasit…

Scientists suggest reason for horses being prone to gut upsets

The nature of the diverseness inwards gut bacteria inwards horses may live on behind the species’ vulnerability to digestive upse…

Mathematical modelling a handy weapon against equine flu

Mathematics may non live on a cure for equine influenza, simply it tin forcefulness out assist convey Equus caballus flu cases ne…

Faecal eggs counts can be cost effective – study

Performing faecal egg counts every bit business office of a parasite command strategy tin endure cost effective, inquiry shows. …

Dull coats: Bringing the shine back to your horse

A horse’s coat lacking its optimum smooth tin sack hold out enhanced past times using a herbal ‘cocktail’, writes herbalist Rober…