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“There is a need to evaluate the fermentation of diets, rather than predicting from the values of pure ingredients.”

Researchers also find evidence that donkeys can be infected by the virus, but not zebras or humans.

“The high seroprevalence in some regions is a call to institute a workable regional or sub-regional surveillance protocol for Africa.”  

“In our patient, recent contact with infected horses in Myanmar was presumably the cause of the disease.”

The Horse Trust is launching a programme to reward healthy body condition in show horses in Britain.

“Pat is always very reticent about attention being drawn to her internationally lauded achievements in equine nutrition but Spillers is extremely proud and privileged to have her as a part of the team.”

Improving methods of supervision, interpretation of results, and understanding equipment limitations will help improve the safety of anaesthetized horses, review team says.

Canadian researcher Dr Luis Arroyo outlines the best ways to avoid ticks, and what to do if you find one on your horse.

The virus was first described in 2018 in a fatal case of liver disease in a horse. It has since been found to be widespread.

Research is expanding on gut health, but most of it focuses on pigs, poultry, and aquaculture species.

Our understanding of atopic dermatitis in horses is very limited, writes the authors of a just-published review.

“It was no surprise that West Nile virus spread rapidly from its presumed point of introduction in New York.”

EHV-1 is believed to have co-evolved with horses over millions of years.

Influence of high-intensity laser therapy on pigmented and non-pigmented skin assessed in study in Poland.

The findings of the American study have clinical implications, according to the researchers.

Fresh study provides a foundation for early biomonitoring and prevention of equine melanomas.