Author: Horsetalk.co.nz

Back pain caused by disc problems has a major socio-economic impact in humans, yet historically has received minimal attention in other species.

Study findings confirm the role of other herd members as a social buffer and the importance of social motivation to confront a stressor.

The parapoxvirus caused an outbreak of dermatitis among horses in Finland in 2022.

Researchers in Brazil assessed the effects of firocoxib in healthy horses on the their stomach lining and several important biochemical parameters.

Case report highlights the need for further investigations, even on archived samples, to clarify the causes of equine congenital papilloma.

Endoscopy remains the best way to evaluate guttural pouch disease, but imaging can add valuable information to help in making a diagnosis.

Researchers offer the Triple-E Model as a new way of looking at equine-related science.

Mortality rates of cases treated with metronidazole were significantly lower than untreated cases.

“Up to now we have largely relied upon drivers’ and trainers’ descriptive reports about driving horses’ responses to rein signals.”

Study examined whether other solutions might create less lung inflammation. The findings supported the continued use of saline.

Researchers have linked the eye preference of horses in viewing a novel object to particular cardiac responses, raising interesting questions