EQUUS Magazine 2007 Articles Index
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AHF Donations Make Lavender Foal Syndrome Test Possible
A commercial DNA test for Lavender Foal Syndrome, a rare and lethal neurological disorder known to affect Arabian Horses, is now available through the Cornell Animal Health...
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/ahf-donations-make-lavender-foal-syndrome-test-possible/
Fatal Genetic Disorder in Quarter Horse Foals Identified
Breakthrough research at the University of Minnesota has identified the genetic mutation that leads to a fatal condition in Quarter Horse foals, making it possible to determine whether individual horses...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/breeding/foaldisorder_021105/
A Gray Gelding's Mysterious Hair Loss
For the first three years of his life, Charlie, a gray Thoroughbred-Percheron gelding, was normal in every way. Then, just after he turned four, something strange started to happen: He...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/illnesses_injuries/hairloss_102406/
EQUUS Magazine 2008 Articles Index
Note: To order back issues, call 800-829-5910. A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L |...
'Tying Up' and Azoturia Metabolic Muscle Disorders in the Horse
The horse, like all mammals, is subject to muscle problems due to abnormal metabolism of energy. The byproducts of abnormal metabolism cause inflammation of muscle cells,...
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/tying-and-azoturia-metabolic-muscle-disorders-horse/
Quarter Horse Genome Decoded
[/caption] What genetic variations make each breed of horse unique? What roles do those variations play in equine diseases? Researchers at Texas A&M University have taken a step toward answering those...
http://www.equisearch.com/news/quarter-horse-genome-decoded/
Mosquito Eggs are Hatching
Protect yourself and your horse as mosquito populations began to increase across the country, starting with the southeast. Dump and scrub your water troughs frequently, and get rid of...
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/mosquito-eggs-are-hatching/
Polyurethane Horseshoes: Shoes of the Future?
Dutch researchers report that polyurethane horseshoes provide more shock absorption than do conventional steel shoes and may help protect the joints of the horse's lower limb. Using accelerometers, Utrecht University researchers...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/hoof_care/polyurethane_shoes_050208/
Nutrient Requirements of Active Aging Horses
Aging horses require a complete equine diet of minerals and nutrients to help them maintain a healthy lifestyle. You can help your senior horse by mixing appropriate minerals, vitamins and...
http://www.equisearch.com/senior-resource-center-nutrient-requirements-of-active-aging-horses/
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