Just a Number: How to Manage Your Aging Horse for Happy, Healthy and Fit Golden Years
Just a Number: How to Manage Your Aging Horse for Happy, Healthy and Fit Golden Years
Equine Center
Equine Clinical Case Challenge: Intermittent Hematuria
History A 16-year-old pony gelding presented for evaluation of intermittent hematuria. The pony was reported to be previously healthy and exhibited a normal ...
Unbroken
Thanks to recent veterinary advances, leg fractures in horses don’t have to be life-threatening—or even career-ending.
When Asthma Isn’t Obvious
An equine pulmonologist works with veterinarians in the field to conduct a specialized type of liquid biopsy
Looking Through the Eyes of Animals
Temple Grandin on the importance of first impressions, why “draconian leash laws” are a problem for dogs, and more.
What Happens When a Horse’s Immune System Goes Awry?
A horse’s immune system is his own personal security detail. It is a very complex and efficient system of cells that carry out specific processes and each of these processes relies on another, working round-the-clock to keep your horse feeling well.
Why is even a small cough a big problem in a racehorse?
Professor Melissa Mazan, V93, a board-certified internist and pulmonology expert at Tufts Equine Center, explains
Imaging plays a central role
When a horse experiences a decrease in their athletic performance, it could indicate an injury or underlying disease, often best detected by imaging. Tufts ...
That Strange Stepping by War of Will
The Preakness winner has stringhalt, but what does that mean for the racehorse’s participation in Saturday’s Belmont Stakes?