Author: Horsetalk.co.nz

Study used a process called trio-binning to add more data to reference genomes.

The biological processes and molecular functions underlying aging in equine tendon are not well understood, the researchers say.

Collecting horse data internationally requires not only an interconnected and harmonized system, but a global will to do so.

The erosive properties of equine teeth were found to be closer to those of human teeth than those of bovine teeth.

Update guidance has been issued for those in Britain who use a saliva-based test to inform tapeworm control in their horses.

Being stabled for part of the day may provide potential ulcer-reducing benefits, such as protection from adverse weather, individual feeding and access to forage without disturbance.

Asthma research in horses is often complicated by challenges in obtaining suitable samples from the lungs. Researchers in Britain propose another option.

The basal values of some cytokines may be beneficial in forecasting horse fitness level, researchers report.

There may be implications for what some domesticated species and captive zoo animals are fed.