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Does Feeding Hay Before Grain Reduce Cribbing? Researchers recently found that feeding hay before grains appears to reduce the intensity of cribbing episodes.

Apply Standing Wraps Becky Rodrigues explains when and how to use standing wraps on your horse’s legs.

Lameness Head to Foot, Part 1: Lower Limbs In the first of this two-part lameness series, we will examine how veterinarians get to the bottom of lower-limb problems.

Rehabilitating the Laminitic Foot Dr. Scott Morrison of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital shares solutions for supporting laminitic horse hooves.

New Osteochondrosis Lesion Scoring System Developed French researchers tested the new grading scale on 392 young horses that were routinely screened for osteochondrosis.

Horse Pain and its Impact on Reproduction A broodmare battling chronic laminitis, a stallion with recurrent uveitis, and a maiden mare with persistent tendinitis: While these horses and their conditions are each distinct, the animals share the potential for pain-related fertility problems.

Stomach Ulcers: A Threat to Horses of All Ages I have several young horses in my care that aren’t in training yet. Is it possible for them to get equine stomach ulcers?

L. intracellularis Research Review Learn about Lawsonia intracellularis, its seroprevalence in a horse population, and factors that could contribute to equine proliferative enteropathy (EPE) infection development.

The Role of Interferon Gamma in Foals Interferon-gamma is important to foals because reduced production of it is associated with an increased risk for intracellular bacterial infections, such as pneumonia caused by the bacterium Rhodococcus equi.

Equine Gait Analysis Takes Step Forward Researchers used sensors to accurately measure a horse’s movements and to quantify limb movement outside the traditional gait laboratory.