Equine hepatitis viruses can pose a serious risk to horses' health, but the impact can be minimized with prevention and good management.
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Once eradicated, this flesh-eating parasite has made a resurgence, resulting in the US southern border being closed to horses and livestock.
A study at KER using the Bio-Thermo® microchip looked at temperature, humidity, fitness, and most effective cooling methods.
Warm weather has arrived, and with it an influx of ticks and the diseases they carry. Property and management strategies can reduce exposure.
This upper airway issue that restricts airflow and limits performance may soon be treated with a revolutionary new minimally invasive tie-back surgery.
A new study found that haynet use can impact cervical vertebra and range of motion, and suggests more frequent chiropractic adjustments.
Although perhaps not in the headlines as it was in 1999, this mosquito-borne virus is not gone, and should not be forgotten.
When was the last time you read feed labels, had your hay tested, or switched forages abruptly? Some horse nutrition pitfalls to consider.
Underweight and overweight conditions affect horses' health and quality of life; World Horse Welfare has the online resources to help horse owners.
Royal Agricultural University professor Dr. Andrew Hemmings sifts through the crib-biting studies and serves up the interesting bits.
