FEI refines horse health protocols post-EHV-1 outbreak
Three further levels of sanctions will be added before imposing a suspension, giving those responsible ample opportunity to comply with the FEI’s Horse Health Requirements.
Read moreEquine health research and information.
Three further levels of sanctions will be added before imposing a suspension, giving those responsible ample opportunity to comply with the FEI’s Horse Health Requirements.
Read moreItalian study explored the upper and lower airways of horses affected by dynamic upper airway obstruction.
Read moreSeveral factors combine to leave horses at risk from the virus, including relatively poor vaccination rates.
Read more“Whatever answer we get is going to be important to the field,” said one of the researchers.
Read moreStudy casts further light on the processes that lead to sarcoid formation.
Read morePercutaneous ultrasound‐guided carotid access proved feasible and effective in horses undergoing endovascular procedures.
Read moreThere were significant differences in the microbes present, but overall diversity was similar, researchers report.
Read moreKidney lesions were found in oleander-affected horses, but they were also seen in horses that died from other causes.
Read moreHorses deaths have been reported in Hawaii from the palatable weed, which is now found in several parts of the world.
Read moreSkin temperature monitoring on its own does not reliably estimate the core temperature evolvement during endurance events, study finds.
Read moreHorse teeth are exposed to high amounts of wear. To last, they retain key youthful qualities throughout life.
Read moreProject WORMS has been launched in Britain to help find a solution to the rapidly growing problem of resistance to equine worming products.
Read moreWork at the Gluck Equine Research Center could prove to be a major boon for racehorse welfare.
Read moreThe Quarter horse in California mounted an immune response to the virus, but showed no signs of illness.
Read moreMany conformation defects can be corrected surgically if necessary, but others will be self-correct with natural growth: “Most horses aren’t perfect, but most horses that are successful have reasonable conformation.”
Read moreStudy team explored sampling options to identify a reliable and logistically more feasible protocol during a large equine herpesvirus-1 outbreak.
Read moreThe equine hepacivirus infects donkeys and horses in a similar way, a German study finds.
Read moreResistin is an adipokine – one of a range of cell-signalling molecules related to adipose tissue (body fat).
Read moreResearchers looked at short term survival rates among horses admitted to the University of Copenhagen’s large animal hospital with colic.
Read moreThe minimum time for eggs to develop into the third larval stage was between 4 and 22 days. Development of the eggs was slowest at 10°C and fastest at 30°C.
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