Health

“Oral supplementation with magnesium or magnesium in combination with boron should be considered in horses affected with headshaking,” researchers said.

Researchers have shown dust is a problem for horses. Now, they’re looking at how to reduce their exposure.

Study results take us a step closer to being able to diagnose stomach ulcers in horses without the need for a gastroscopy.

Researchers delve into the effects that short-chain fatty acids have on the progression of EHV1 infections.

“Clearly, they are not a ‘benign’ lesion, despite their benign classification, and they should never be ignored,” says Dr Anna Hollis, who specializes in their treatment.

Remarkable images are obtained after nearly five hours of scanning.

Researchers have explored the effects of rider weight on horses in a fresh British study.

Researcher tests simple, non-invasive way to look inside mysterious black box of a horse’s GI tract.

“If this works, the potential impact will be huge because there are no long-term rehabilitation harnesses available on the market today.”

Researchers found that five out of six head-shaking cases referred for treatment could be resolved by dealing with musculoskeletal pain.

Canadian study focused on a multi-barn Standardbred training facility.

Researchers compared seven Arabian horses in long-term Endurance training to their non-trained counterparts.

Although exercise did not increase weight loss, it did produce additional benefits, the most important one being improved insulin sensitivity.