Understanding Headshaking Jun 4th 2020 Does your horse shake his or her head excessively while under saddle? It is possible that “headshaking” could be the problem! Also known as trigeminal nerve-mediated headshaking, it is a disease tha… Read More
Impacts of Obligate Nasal Breathing on Respiratory System Apr 20th 2020 When you look at the respiratory system of a horse and human side by side, you may struggle to spot any significant differences at first glance – both include structures such as the nostrils, nasal… Read More
Horse Lungs vs. Human Lungs | Learn About Horse Lung Health Apr 14th 2020 Take a quick moment to breathe in as deep as you possibly can. Let your lungs keep expanding until it becomes difficult to inhale any further. Once you've reached that point, let it out slowly and r… Read More
Tips to Help Horses and Riders During COVID-19 Mar 28th 2020 This content was written by Joyce Harman, DVM, Harmany Equine, and is being shared with permission.As we all get stuck inside or at home more than we normally are, it's important to figure out how tak… Read More
EIPH (lung bleeding): What it is and why it happens Dec 10th 2019 Lung bleeding, also known as Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage (EIPH), can go undetected by trainers and riders because it occurs deep within the lungs. Numerous studies show that essentially… Read More