Health

Diarrhea can be serious in horses, but fecal transplants are showing real promise in treating the dangerous condition.

“Better education around the application and interpretation of radiographs has real potential to allow vets to detect injuries at an early and recoverable stage.”

“Horse owners have all heard the hype about the potential benefits of CBD oil … we are working to give them the reliable data …”

“There is a lack of awareness of the importance of non‐chemotherapeutic strategies.”

For their study, the researchers performed ultrasounds on 33 conscious horses, aged 3 to 24, comprising trotters, Warmbloods and Thoroughbreds; and nine donkeys.

An acid extracted from tree barks shows promises against equine malignant melanomas.

Fecal tranplants show so much promise in helping horses with diarrhea that they have become standard practice at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, Massachusetts.

The mare carried her foal to full term, having been on a carefully controlled morphine regime for about two months.

Three young Thoroughbreds in New South Wales had the infection, on farms up to 300km apart.

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Electrolytes are not easily replaced by diet alone and made readily accessible for the body to use as the performance horse’s training schedule demands.

Trypanosoma evansi causes surra, a disease reported in 48 countries.

Surveillance tool “joins the dots across the equine industry” at the click of a button.