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Critical Research into Laminitis in Horses Discussed

Leading scientific researchers in the field of  Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS) gathered in Boston in September under the direction of Dr. Nicholas Frank, Professor and Chair of the Department of Clinical Sciences in Large Animal Internal Medicine of the

Tips for Beating the Chill with Winter Horseback Riding

”Winter horseback riding can be fun for riders of all ages - think hot chocolate and helmet covers - so don’t cross cold-weather rides off your list.”

A Whole New Way to Recognize and Assess Lameness in Horses

Many horse owners and equine veterinarians find it difficult to visually decipher lameness, leading to inaccurate diagnostic work.

Keeneland to Sponsor Thoroughbred Makeover Welfare Initiatives

Keeneland will be the sponsor for their most prominent equine safety and welfare initiatives at this year's Thoroughbred Makeover.

Fasting Insulin in Equine Metabolic Syndrome

Abnormally high insulin is a key feature of Equine Metabolic Syndrome and is responsible for the high laminitis risk, but the best way to test for abnormal insulin poses questions.

Recognize and Assess Lameness in Horses in a Whole New Way

Many horse owners and equine veterinarians find it difficult to visually decipher lameness, leading to inaccurate diagnostic work.

Suprascapular Neuropathy

Sweeny is atrophy (degeneration) of the muscles of the shoulder of the horse. Because there can be a number of causes, it is important to realize that the term “Sweeney” is a description of the condition of the muscles and not a diagnosis in itself.

Bio-digester May Solve Horse Manure Problem

A meeting to be held on Monday, Sept. 17, in Ventura, California will address the creation and use of a bio-digester facility that uses natural bacteria to convert animal waste, garden trimmings and food wastes into three useful byproducts: methane gas fo

Free Biostar Equine and Canine Nutrition Webinar

Happening on Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at 8 pm EST, Biostar EQ's Tigger Montague will be hosting a FREE Ask the Expert Live Q/A session on everything about horse nutrition.

Thyroid Gland Conditions

Learn about thyroid conditions in horses and how thyroid functions can be affected by iodine, tumors, infection, chemicals in forage and the lack or excess of dietary components. .

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