Joan Fry is a lifelong horse lover and author of “Backyard Horsekeeping: The Only Guide You’ll Ever Need” (The Lyons Press, ...

Nearly 300 years of breeding history, Olympic gold, and recognition as an intangible cultural heritage: The Trakehner is much ...

A University of Kentucky study suggests the use of ertugliflozin keeps a horse's blood sugar and insulin levels down after a corticosteroid joint injection. With insulin tied to laminitis, this ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A debilitating hoof disease affecting elk herds across the Pacific Northwest appears to be driven not by a single pathogen but by multiple bacterial species, according to a new study ...

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Horses can smell human fear—and it changes their behavior. That’s the takeaway of a rather unusual experiment that involved making horses smell material soaked in human sweat and observing what they ...

Horses can detect fear in humans by smell, becoming more likely to startle and more wary of people who are scared, a new study has found. Researchers collected samples of odor compounds from the ...

Some swelling is due to enlarged veins called varicoceles. This condition is comparable to varicose veins in the legs and typically develops slowly on one side of the scrotum. Many varicoceles produce ...

The Army is pulling the reins and now plans to keep its military horse programs at two bases that were set to end in 2026. The Military Working Equid programs will remain active at Fort Riley, Kansas ...

And though rare, causes like preeclampsia in pregnancy and deep vein thrombosis are medical emergencies that require immediate medical care. Here are some of the most common explanations for swollen ...