Optimizing Dressage Horses’ Bodies for Peak Performance From feeding and training to shoeing and warm-up protocols, learn how to keep your dressage horse fit to perform.

Study Compares Abdominal Bandage Types Researchers looked at the support that bandages used after colic surgeries provide and how long that support lasts.

Fall Feeding Tips for Horses As temperatures drop, horse owners should begin to make changes in their horses’ feeding program in preparation for winter. But what alterations are needed? Here are some tips for adjusting a nutrition program for the colder weather.

Field Study for Equine Melanoma Vaccine Announced Researchers will evaluate a new vaccine designed to treat equine melanoma.

Weaning Ways Here’s how to help your weanling transition to adulthood as smoothly as possible.

Stop the Bleeding As prevalent as EIPH is, we still don’t fully understand this potentially performance-limiting condition; here’s what scientists are trying to find out.

Castration: The When and How Science trumps tradition when it comes to gelding male horses.

Embedding Equitation Science into Vets’ Teaching, Practice One university integrated equitation science into the undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum, resulting in improved learning opportunities for veterinary students.

Standardbred Racing Performance after OC Surgery Evaluated Standardbred yearlings that undergo surgical treatment for hock osteochondrosis (OC) can be expected to perform as well as horses that do not suffer from the condition, researchers say.

The Thoroughbred Racehorse Foot The Thoroughbred foot’s relatively thin walls and sole make it more susceptible to trauma, injury, and hoof capsule distortion.