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In horses with anhidrosis, the sweat glands do not function properly, putting them at a significantly higher risk for Read more

Is it possible horses have color preferences? Does your palomino prefer purple, your Trakehner turquoise, your mare mauve? Can Read more

As advances in regenerative medicine move swiftly, veterinarians now have the power to explore the use of stem cells Read more

While many melanomas in horses are benign, some tumors advance to malignancy, sometimes ending in widespread metastasis that includes Read more

As an alternative to body-clipping, one group of researchers recently examined the use of artificial lights to alter a Read more

How does rider weight influence a ridden horse? What happens when the weight of the rider is increased quickly? Read more

Measuring systemic inflammation may be a useful tool for identifying horses at risk for elimination from endurance competitions due Read more

As a first step in supporting the use of acetaminophen in horses, researchers conducted a simple safety test. Read more

From radiation therapy to topical creams, veterinarians and owners alike have felt the frustrations of sarcoid resilience. Recently, the Read more

Continued research in this field revealed that this gene was responsible for producing myostatin, a major protein involved in Read more