Shoshana Rudski

A veterinarian explains what to pay attention to when treating a horse that has PPID or EMS for joint discomfort.

Researchers studied the effects of transitioning horses from pasture life to a training program on their risk of developing ulcers.

Horses with injured stifles have the best chance of returning to full work following a scientifically planned rehabilitation process.

Should you consider purchasing a horse with arthritis? An equine researcher explains the risk.

A veterinarian recommends starting with a forage-based diet for optimal equine joint health.

While ultrasound doesn’t always provide a definitive diagnosis, it can be a useful tool for gathering critical information.

Factors to consider when making an equine Cushing’s disease diagnosis, including testing methods, time of year, and more.

A veterinarian says both age and breed can affect a horse’s predisposition to insulin resistance.

Insulin moves glucose from the blood into muscle and other tissue, but sometimes the process doesn’t go smoothly.

Evaluating what your horse is eating, and making gradual changes, can promote a healthier gastrointestinal microbiome.

A veterinarian explains the relationship between high insulin and laminitis in horses.

A podiatrist explains the risks of breeding an insulin-resistant mare.

Using a focus-on-forage approach, a veterinarian specializing in equine nutrition explains how she plans a diet for easy keepers.

Will a senior diet negatively affect a young horse? Two equine nutritionists agree it likely won’t.

Typically, grass has less sugar overnight and in the early morning than during the day.

13 counties were declared federal disaster areas, and efforts are being made to help the horses in need.

Find resources on using management strategies to keep your horses healthy during the week of Aug. 1 on TheHorse.com.

Reducing pine in the affected horse’s immediate environment is key to preventing allergies. Learn more from Dr. Lara Tomich in this audio clip!

More testing, environmental factors, and increased pollen counts could be to blame.

Jessica Gould, DVM, demonstrates how she uses shock wave therapy on an older competing Irish Sport Horse.