Gastrobim contains the same active ingredient (omeprazole) as the brand-name drug product, Gastrogard, which was approved in 1999. The FDA determined that Gastrobim is bioequivalent to the brand-name ...

Arthritis led the list of health challenges reported in a large-scale survey of owners caring for aging horses in the United States. The breakdown of cartilage in a horse’s joints, arthritis is often ...

Respiratory issues often start with subtle, easy-to-miss signs. Maybe your horse is coughs occasionally, tires more quickly under saddle or shows a reluctance to push through that schooling session.

Your horse has started shedding his winter coat, and suddenly you notice he’s looking tucked up, even a bit ribby. You run your hand down his spine and discover that his topline isn’t as robust as it ...

The survival rate for horses who undergo surgical lavage (flushing) of a joint or tendon sheath is “excellent.” That’s according to a new study from the University of Nottingham and CVS Group in the ...

The walls of a horse's hooves can provide clues to nutritional changes, concussive injuries and even illness that has occurred in the past year of his life. The red line running around the perimeter ...

Patty Tiberg serves as the chief marketing and business development officer for the largest equine breed registry in the world – the American Quarter Horse Association. In her role, she manages the ...

According to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, one horse in Osceola County was euthanized after ...

A Thoroughbred mare at a boarding facility in Wellington County, Ontario, was euthanized after contracting EHV-1.

Drought in the Southeast US is starting to cause hay shortages that could worsen by fall, the University of Kentucky cautions.

EDCC Health Watch is an Equine Network marketing program that utilizes information from the Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) to create and disseminate verified equine disease reports. The ...

According to the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), seven new equine premises affected by vesicular stomatitis (VSV) have been identified in New Mexico and Colorado. Since ...