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Online survey of horse owners explores equine back problems
“Hopefully this research will set a solid base for further research and eventually help in preventing the onset of equine back problems.”
Horse healthView All
Staggering levels of gastric lesions seen in weaned foals in a study
Researchers find that a simple blood sucrose test may be useful in efforts to identify foals with stomach lesions.
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Fell pony pioneer honoured for his dedication to “hardy, tough little pony”
Fell pony breeder honoured with Queen Elizabeth Trophy for his lifetime contribution to the breed.
Equine care and trainingView All
Correct use of rising trot on a circle renders a horse more symmetrical, study finds
Their findings offer an explanation to the equestrian tradition of rising on the “correct diagonal”.
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Postmortem exams crucial to learning more about catastrophic injuries in horses – pathologist
“Breakdowns are not inevitable events. We can mitigate the risk of their occurrence in horses through careful and determined study.”
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A leg up: Equestrian safety net helps out injured, ill horse folks
Equestrian Aid Foundation steps in to help horse people from all disciplines and professions.
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Watch live: Crowdsourced racehorse foal due any minute
Foal’s birth to be livestreamed as hundreds of owners and fans look on.
