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  • Horse with a  skin condition possibly related to allergies.

    Quiet Your Horse's Allergies Through Herbs and Key Nutrients

    The goal is to bring your horse's overactive immune function back into balance.

    Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. - July 1, 2021 14:24

  • A horse breathing in polluted air.

    Equine Asthma & Pollution

    The lungs are part of the foundation for a horse's amazing athletic capacity and even minimal inflammation can lead to problems with breathing.

    Press Release - June 30, 2021 17:20

  • Horses looking at a roaming dog from their stalls in large barn stable.

    Free Equine Webinar Series: Taking Science to the Stable

    Taking Science to the Stable, FREE summer webinar series begins June 16 and will run every two weeks until August 18.

    Press Release - June 24, 2021 14:25

  • Overheated horse in harness sweating profusely.

    Don't Let Hot Weather Sicken Your Horse

    Heat stroke can happen to horses whether they are working hard, standing in stuffy stables, or traveling in trailers.

    Flossie Sellers - June 16, 2021 18:07

  • Horses munching on a variety of feed including grain and forage.

    Feeding Your Horse's Immune System

    It is often said that the GI tract is the seat of a horse's immune system because 60% of lymphatic tissue surrounds the digestive tract.

    Press Release - June 16, 2021 17:11

  • Older horse resting in pasture

    Insulin, ACTH, and Pain in Equines

    The effects of pain on horse test results is a concern in research studies into laminitis and other medical issues.

    Press Release - June 15, 2021 16:34

  • A bag of sugar.

    Sugar and Horse Hoof Health

    If you suspect a horse has hoof problems related to insulin responses, have him tested since only lab work can really answer that question.

    Press Release - June 15, 2021 12:36

  • Horse's eye showing evidence of infection by tearing excess.

    Eye Ulcers in Horses - Signs and Treatment

    Treatment of eye ulcers can vary from topical ointment to minimize infection and provide pain relief to surgical corneal grafts.

    Press Release - June 14, 2021 17:27

  • Blood engorged mosquito - Carrier of West Nile virus in horses and humans.

    West Nile Virus Here To Stay in Horses

    Protect horses with effective mosquito control by eliminating breeding sites by removing standing water, cleaning water containers and stocking water troughs with fish that feed on mosquito larvae.

    Press Release - June 9, 2021 14:42

  • Photo of ulcerated area in horse's stomach.

    BUCKEYE Nutrition Finds First Evidence to Support Calcite as a Hindgut Buffer in Horses

    Calcite has been touted for its gastro protective effects in horses attributed to the increased surface area of its honeycomb structure that facilitates greater acid-buffering capacity versus calcium carbonate.

    Press Release - June 8, 2021 18:26

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