Botanical Ingredients in Pet Products: Which Ones Need Extra Scrutiny?
In a noteworthy development for veterinary medicine, an ISO certified analytical lab has shared its latest watchlist of herbs and fungi that frequently failed identity…
Category: Horses
Corneal Ulcer Treatment: Curcumin Nanoparticles in Veterinary Ophthalmology
Ulcerative keratitis remains a significant challenge in veterinary ophthalmology, affecting numerous companion animals. These painful corneal defects, whether melting or indolent, traditionally require frequent administration…
Herbal Approaches to the Equine CoughÂ
Whether an equine has a simple cough, or a serious chronic disease of which the cough is a symptom, certain herbs can help either cure…
Neuroplasticity in Non-human Animals Â
While neuroplasticity is an established and well-studied phenomenon in human brains, less is known about if or how it applies to animals. This article looks…
Using Data and Neuroimaging to Help Understand the Brains of Animals?Â
Combining data from the brain atlas and MRI/fMRI neuroimaging can help shed light about the brains of companion animals, horses, and pigs. ? When it…
Applications of Regenerative Medicine in Veterinary HematologyÂ
How regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy are being increasingly utilized to enhance hematological knowledge in companion animals and treat related conditions in these species.   …
Water Treadmill Exercise: Tailoring Training for Sport Horses
Water treadmill (WT) exercise has become increasingly popular as a cross-training method for sport horses. This innovative approach offers unique benefits, but its effectiveness can…
Golden Advice for Feeding Horses in Their Golden Years
Thanks to advances in veterinary medicine and equine nutrition, horses are living longer than ever. While thatÂ’s great news for horses and their owners, it…
Obesity in Older Mares: Metabolic Impacts and Dietary Interventions
Veterinarians often encounter obesity in equine patients, particularly in older horses. A recent study explores the metabolic consequences of obesity in older mares and potential…
Equine PTSD: Dealing With Trauma-Induced Behaviors in Horses
The bond between humans and horses is delicately built upon a foundational stone of trust and care. However, this bond can be disrupted and trust…
Revolutionizing Equine Cartilage Assessment: The Promise of Electroarthrography (EAG)
Equine veterinarians have long faced the challenge of accurately assessing the quality of cartilage in their patients, particularly when it comes to diagnosing and managing…
Safeguarding the Equine Industry: The Importance of Biosecurity Practices
Biosecurity plays a critical role in protecting the United States horse industry from infectious disease outbreaks. Maintaining a high level of biosecurity is essential for…
