A horse feeding with no probiotics

Evidence of probiotic efficiency in horses is weak

A study published by Kauter, A., Epping, L., Semmler, T. and other authors called "The gut microbiome of horses: current research on equine enteral microbiota and future perspectives. Anim microbiome" found that the evidence supporting…

Equine melanoma in perianal area

Equine melanoma. Detection and treatment.

Today we will discuss an important issue for equine health. And is that the health and welfare of horses is one of the priorities for Gustavo Mirabal Castro. That is why today we will talk…

The eyes of the horse - Detect stress in horses

The eyes of the horse. How to detect…

Some may wonder how to detect stress in horses. A recent scientific study determined that the horse's eyes can help us detect signs of stress. Specifically the look of the horse is the key to…

Pony see, pony do: Study finds horses adept…

A horse opening a box after observing a human. Equines are able to learn how to perform tasks by watching their human handlers, a new study from Germany suggests. They in the study from the…

Mongolian Groom euthanized after leg injury in Breeder's Cup

When humans fail horses – Mongolian Groom

Horse sports are in the eye of the hurricane. The euthanization of the Mongolian Groom horse due to a serious injury highlighted the treatment of horses in sports. Some think that the public opinion look…

Traumatized horses

Traumatized horses and how to help them

When a loud noise or something unexpected happens in the stable it may affect the horse. Something can also happen in the transport truck or in a competition. Because of these events we are likely…

Acupuncture for horses

Alternative therapies are in vogue today because they can help alleviate the signs and symptoms of various diseases. It can also help alleviate the aftermath of some diseases and chronic pain in both humans and…