Diseases and Conditions
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
News/Interview
Tying Up Explained
Dr. Erica McKenzie describes the common causes of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses.
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Fescue Grass Toxicity in Broodmares
During the breeding and foaling season, lush fescue pastures could create problems for pregnant mares.
Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
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Tips for Guarding Against Heat Stress in Horses
Identify and address the early stages of heat stress in horses before heat stroke develops.
Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
More Articles
- Update on Equine Australian Bat Lyssavirus Case
- Eventing Gold Medalist King Artus Dies at Competition
- Authorities Monitoring EHV-1 Cases in Canada
- Helping the Gassy Horse
- TAHC Continues Equine Piroplasmosis Testing
- Australian Bat Lyssavirus a Worry for Vets and Horse Owners
- Fescue Grass Toxicity in Broodmares
- Tips for Guarding Against Heat Stress in Horses
- Queensland Horse Euthanized after Contracting Bat Lyssavirus
- Wash. Owners Urged to Vaccinate Horses against WNV
Farm Call: Your Questions Answered
Q. I am concerned that my mare might be so protective that she won't let me near her or her foal. How will I deal with that?
Across the Fence
Castration as a Solution?
Estimates suggest that 100,000 horses become "unwanted" each year, leading to saturated and financially strained equine rescue and retirement facilities. Who's to blame?
