How a blood type conflict can prove fatal to newborn foals.
Peril in the pasture
Overweight equines certainly are considered high-risk candidates for laminitis, but horses of any breed, size, etc., can become victims of this condition.
A horse’s ability to amplify his heart rate during exercise to nearly 10 times greater than his resting rate is a key reason for his athletic prowess.
Should you be worried about joint noises your horse is making? Dr. Kathleen MacMillan of the University of Prince Edward Island gives some insight.
The Westphalian gelding owned by Mark Harryman was inspected by multiple veterinarians, although none held out much hope the horse could be saved.
This article highlights different respiratory diseases a horse can have, and breaks them down into three categories: infectious, allergic, and parasitic.
Necropsies are performed post-mortem in order to answer questions about the cause and circumstances of death.
One likely possibility of a horse suddenly seeming off could be gastric ulcers. This article highlights the causes, symptoms, and treatment of them.
A "roarer" is a horse that makes a whistling or rasping noise as it inhales while exercising, this article will explore the reasoning behind the noise.