Health

Saving Lives in the Lab

Here in this article, Horse Sport outlines a few fascinating colic-related studies underway here in Canada and the new and online tools that are available.

Signs of Life

Learning the essentials of taking and assessing vital signs requires that you first know what is normal – and more importantly, what isn't.

What is Sinusitis?

Antibiotics are the usual course of treatment for primary sinusitis. Steam inhalation and light exercise will help the horse return to normal health.

Oh, Poo!

Diarrhea may be the main symptom of many potentially dangerous conditions such as infections, parasite overloads, and toxins.

Anhidrosis in Horses

The condition known as anhidrosis ‒ the complete absence of sweating ‒ can pose serious and potentially fatal problems for your horse during hot weather.

Going Natural

An increasing segment of the population is searching for alternative and more natural approaches to health. A trend now overflowing into the equine world.