Calls for owners to help identify laminitis risk factors
The researchers hope their work will help identify horses and ponies at risk of developing the condition
Horse research
Keep up to date with our reports on the most recently published horse research across a wide range of topics from equine behaviour to veterinary care, feeding methods to training techniques, riding safety equipment to horse clothing and tack.
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Study finds links between latex and equine asthma *H&H Plus*
Latex in some riding surfaces could contribute to the risk of severe equine asthma (sEA) — but more research is needed
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Light exercise could help reduce laminitis risk, study finds
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Navicular: new research provides surprising findings
Peter Green MRCVS explains how new research has found that navicular is commonly misdiagnosed in horses
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Where do horses like to roll?
Scientists in Japan wondered whether the surface available for rolling would affect the frequency and duration of the behaviour
