Health

Galls in Horses - More than Just a Cosmetic Issue

Gall formation in horses: Learn about causes, symptoms and treatment of swellings in joint capsules and tendon sheaths.

First Aid for Horses

First aid for horses: Learn to recognise emergencies, check vital signs, treat injuries and respond correctly in critical situations.

The Pre-Purchase Inspection: An Overview of Scope, Process, and Costs

Learn about horse pre-purchase examinations (PPE): basic vs. comprehensive exams, process, costs and key tips to reduce risks when buying.

Suspensory Ligament Injury in Horses

Suspensory ligament injury in horses: Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options and the chances of successful recovery.

Horse muscle building: From feeding to fitness

Horse muscle growth: Learn how nutrition, targeted training, recovery and proper care support healthy muscle development and long-term performance.

Sweet Itch in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatment Options

Sweet itch in horses: Learn about causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention, and how to protect your horse from itching and skin irritation.

Horse respiration explained: Recognizing and dealing with respiratory problems

Horse respiration explained: Learn about anatomy, common respiratory diseases, warning signs and prevention to support healthy breathing.

Hoof Abscess in Horses – Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Hoof abscess in horses: Learn how to recognise the signs, treat the infection and prevent future abscesses to keep your horse sound and comfortable.

Equine Gastric Ulcers: Symptoms, Treatment Options & Prevention Tips

Gastric ulcers in horses: Learn about EGUS symptoms, causes, treatment, feeding strategies and prevention to support your horse’s stomach health.

Fetlock hyperextension in horses – causes, symptoms, treatment and training

Fetlock hyperextension in horses: Learn about causes, signs, strain reduction and targeted training to support stability and soundness.

Fly Protection for Horses: The Best Tips for Pasture, Stable & Hacking Out

Which insect repellent for horses really works? Compare sprays, fly sheets, fly masks and more to protect your horse effectively in summer.

Liver Problems in Horses – Causes, Symptoms, and Proper Feeding

Liver problems in horses can be hard to detect. Learn about common causes, symptoms, feeding and treatment to support your horse’s liver health.

Equine Osteopathy: What Is It and How Does It Help Your Horse?

Equine osteopathy releases blockages in the musculoskeletal system, relieves pain and improves horses’ mobility. Learn more about this therapy.

Fecal Water & Diarrhea in Horses: Causes, Treatment, and Key Differences

Discover causes, immediate measures, and effective herbs and home remedies to support digestion and promote your horse's health.

West Nile virus in horses: everything you need to know

West Nile virus in horses: transmission, possible symptoms, as well as prevention and vaccination at a glance.

Arthritis in horses: causes, symptoms, and effective treatment options

Arthritis in horses is a chronic joint condition that can be effectively managed with targeted care and individualized treatment.

Tying-Up in Horses: When Muscle Pain Requires Veterinary Attention

If the horse doesn't want to move from now on, it may be a Equine Rhabdomyolysis. Then immediate action is required!

Nurse mare: The surrogate mothers for orphaned foals

What are nurse mares? Why is a nurse mare needed, and can any mare become a nurse mare? In this article, we explain all this and much more.

Treating cough in horses

Coughing in horses is a reaction of the irritated airways and should not be taken lightly.

Tooth changes in young horses — Everything you need to know

Changing teeth in horses is a sensitive process — find out everything about age, nutrition, problems and solutions.

Feeding Horses: the basics, tips and common mistakes

Discover the best horse feeding tips and optimize your horse's diet for better health and performance.

Horse Winter Coat Change: Support Your Horse Through Shedding Season

Support your horse through the winter coat change - with tips on care, feeding, herbs, and common shedding problems.

Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA): Symptoms, Transmission, Diagnosis, and Legal Implications

What is Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)? Learn about symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, legal status, and current cases in the UK, US, and Europe.

Swayback in Horses (Equine Lordosis) : When the horse's back sags

In the case of a swayback, the horse's back hangs unnaturally downward. You can read here how training for a weak back might look.

EOTRH in Horses: Symptoms, Treatment & Prognosis

Learn how to recognize, diagnose, and treat EOTRH in horses. Full guide to symptoms, dental care, surgery, feeding, prognosis, and equine dentistry insights.

Equine Influenza: Symptoms, Protection & Vaccination Costs

Equine influenza is one of the most contagious horse diseases. Learn about symptoms, vaccination schedules, costs, and how to protect your horse effectively.

Anemia in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Explained

Learn how to recognize, treat, and prevent anemia in horses. Understand causes, symptoms, and when to take action with our expert guide.

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