"With more research toward understanding the changes in microbiota and what influences these changes, it is possible this technology will be used in the future to help in management of syndromes such as EMS in equines.â
"Horse owners often associate electrolyte supplementation with warm weather, but the need for electrolytes depends entirely on the amount of work and sweat loss taking place, so for certain horses, supplementation is important during winter weather.â
âResearchers used an algae-based omega-3 supplement with high traces of methylsulfonylmethane, vitamin C and a mushroom compound since algae are among the richest sources of DHA, a type of omega-3 fatty acid in their study about horse respiratory diseas
Research clearly demonstrates that young children with cerebral palsy experienced impressive improvements and showed that these therapeutic benefits go a long way to support the notion of the positive impact of horses on humans.
âColic is the most common emergency problem in horses and is one of the main causes of death because of the range of different causes from intestinal spasms to the gut dying due to becoming trapped.â
âThe horse for the capsule endoscopy research is fitted with sensors and a data recorder for the approximately eight-hour test run..â
A cooperative study involving researchers from the United States and France has resulted in classification of seizures in horses based on their cause, and the identification of clinical factors of equine epilepsy that will help with future diagnoses.
Spring has sprung early in many regions of the country. With the cherry blossoms, green grass and tulips also comes April showers and mosquitoes.
Itâs the season to show the professionals who keep your horse healthy and happy just how much you value their time and effort. Let them know that you appreciate all their hard work by nominating them to be the 2013 EQUUS Professional Horseman and you co
 In the free webinar, Professional Equine Grooms founder Liv Gude will discuss a five-day horse grooming plan for a world-class look on show day.