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Horse Health
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Equine Guelph PhD Student Takes on Leaky Gut in Horses
Leaky gut is a topic of interest to researchers and the medical community in other species, but is only just starting to be investigated in horses.
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Getting Accurate Nutrition Advice about Feeding Your Horse
Despite the fact that horse nutrition is a complex science, myriads of unqualified people are doling out nutritional advice.
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Infectious Diseases Continue to Affect Horses Throughout the USA
Equine Disease Communication Center is reporting new cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis and West Nile virus in several states.
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Are Your Horses Ready for Winter Weather?
Take time now to think about what your horses will need to thrive during the colder months.
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The Vital Role of the Equine Kidney in Your Horse's Overall Health
The equine kidney has a vital role in overall health since a variety of disease processes can impair renal function in the horse.
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Why Do Horses Eat Dirt?
For the health of the horse, please allow some daily access to dirt. It's healthy, nutritious and natural!
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Muscular Disorders of Athletic Horses
Muscular disorders are common in athletic horses and can be frustrating and even fatal under some circumstances.
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Misbehavior and Obesity in Equines - Does a Link Exist?
New research by Charles Sturt University academic Dr Petra Buckley suggests that obese horses and ponies are more likely to misbehave than their healthier and slimmer counterparts.
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Help for Plump Ponies Is on Its Way
Researchers have found a drug that prevents laminitis in ponies.
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Equine Disease Communication Center Updates for Early October 2018
Infectious disease outbreaks have a lasting effect on local economy and result in millions lost in revenue due to horse loss, quarantine, and cancelled events.