Courtesy of Kentucky Equine Research
Kentucky Equine Research
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Behavioral Components of Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome
Experts suggest undesirable behavior may be due to chronic pain and underlying medical issues, including equine gastric ulcer syndrome.
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Feeding Order of Forage and Oats: Is There a Right Way?
You’ve tossed countless flakes of hay and fed innumerable scoops of feed to your horse. Is it better to feed them in a particular order?
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Feeding Donkeys: Consider Their Thriftiness to Achieve Optimal Body Condition
When caretakers fail to consider the thriftiness of donkeys—their ease in maintaining appropriate weight—problems may surface.
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Osteoarthritis Pain in Horses Controlled by CBD and Related Products
A new study found that CBD and two of its derivatives decreased pain scores and improved inflammation in horses with chronic osteoarthritis.
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Incretins May Not Play a Role in Insulin Dysregulation
A study found that the drug phenylbutazone, or “bute,” decreased insulin and glucose concentrations following an oral glucose test.
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Understanding the Use of Nanotechnology in Horse Supplements
Scientists use nanotechnology to deliver vital nutrients to horses, and is often employed in the manufacture of many high-quality supplements.
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