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April 2026 - Respiratory

Use of tongue ties and nosebands are studied by Amanda Duckworth RACEHORSES RELY ON good respiratory health to be able to perform at the peak of their abilities. It is why endoscope results can influence... Read More

March 2026 - Nutrition

A major part of a horse's diet, not all hay is created equal by Amanda Duckworth IT IS WELL known that horses are grazing animals. Scientifically speaking, they are non-ruminant herbivores, which means... Read More

February 2026 - Foals

Studies reveal insight to dietary care for foals, before and after birth by Amanda Duckworth YOU ARE WHAT you eat applies to more than just humans. A broodmare's diet is important as she goes along... Read More

January 2026 - Mare Health

Artificial lighting and its use with broodmares by Amanda Duckworth PUTTING BROODMARES UNDER lights is far from a new concept. However, understanding the science behind it can help those in charge of mares... Read More

December 2025 - Joints

Early diagnosis is key in detecting joint issues by Amanda Duckworth KEEPING A HORSE sound is a priority. For such a simple concept, it can be hard to execute based on a number of factors. Read More

October 2025 - Vaccines

Pay mind to vaccination scheduling by Amanda Duckworth BUDGETING FOR VACCINES is a cornerstone of basic horse husbandry, no matter what career a horse may have. Download this week's Health Zone to... Read More

August 2025 - Gut Health

The study of intestinal microbiota in equines is a growing field by Amanda Duckworth KEEPING A RACEHORSE in peak health is a multifaceted task, and a critical component to both potential athletic performance... Read More

July 2025 - EPM/Neurological

EPM mimics other neurological diseases by Amanda Duckworth WHEN IT COMES to neurologic diseases in horses, three specific letters strike fear into the hearts of equine caregivers. Download this week's... Read More

June 2025 - Elderly

Diet and dental care are cornerstones to keeping aging horses healthy by Amanda Duckworth HAPPILY, HORSES ARE living longer than ever these days. However, the effects of aging are something that cannot... Read More

May 2025 - Respiratory Health

Up to 80% of Thoroughbreds have asthma by Amanda Duckworth GIVEN THAT THOROUGHBREDS are born to run, it should come as no surprise that their respiratory health is a high priority throughout their careers... Read More

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