General Interest

July 19, 2017
Which Regenerative Therapy Is Best for Equine Injuries?
Despite the widespread availability of various regenerative therapies that have revolutionized the treatment of soft-tissue injuries, owners find themselves

July 13, 2017
Horsekeeping Tips: Keep Waterers Clean for Horse Health
In the perfect world, every horse owner would keep his water tanks sparkling clean. In the hustle and bustle

July 12, 2017
Monitoring Horse Health in Hot Weather
Body temperature continues to serve as an important sentinel for health and welfare in horses competing in warm environments.

July 03, 2017
Foals Born Early in the Year Are Smaller
If decreased metabolism also occurs in domesticated horses, which appears likely, then mares carrying foals during the winter months

June 27, 2017
The Thyroid Gland: The Horse’s Powerhouse
The thyroid gland plays an important role in many body systems, including heat production, growth, and metabolism. When the

June 22, 2017
Improving Horse Hooves: Four Tips
Horse owners can implement a few management strategies to keep hooves in tip-top shape in the summertime.

June 20, 2017
Buying Hay for Horses: How Much?
Provided a horse owner has access to enough hay storage space, it is sometimes more economical to purchase an entire winter

June 20, 2017
Seasonality May Affect Semen Quality in Stallions
Artificial lighting to increase the photoperiod (day length) helps advance the breeding season in mares to produce foals early in the

June 14, 2017
Enzyme Supplements for Horses
Enzymes play important roles in physiology, including neurotransmitter function, energy production, and digestion, through the acceleration of chemical reactions.

June 08, 2017
Exploring Training Bands for Improved Mobility in Horses
According to a recent study, horses fitted with a commercially available resistance band training system experienced improved stability of