by Grace Chestney | Feb 12, 2025 | Equine, Equine Asthma
From elite, high-level competitions to long, leisurely hacks, every horse should be able to feel their best. Their health and well-being rely on many factors, with one of the most important being their respiratory health. So, why is respiratory health important, what...
by Jon Slattery | Dec 20, 2024 | AeroHippus, Equine, Equine Asthma, Flexineb, News, Pet Owners
Intro Coughing is very common in horses and can occur all year round. Coughing is often a sign of respiratory disease but can be caused by several different conditions. In addition to coughing, there are certain signs to look out for that could indicate your horse has...
by Jon Slattery | Aug 13, 2024 | Equine, Equine Asthma, Flexineb, Pet Owners
Equine asthma is a lot more common than you might think. It can be debilitating for horses and stress-inducing for their owners if not controlled properly. It is also quite a complex disease, with different horses showing signs in different seasons. So, what really is...
by Jon Slattery | Apr 10, 2024 | Equine, Equine Asthma, News, Vets-News
Effects of low-dust forage on dust exposure, airway cytology, and plasma omega-3 concentrations in Thoroughbred racehorse: A randomised clinical trial Background information Racehorses commonly develop evidence of mild equine asthma in response to dust...
by Jon Slattery | Apr 3, 2024 | Equine, Equine Asthma, News, Vets-News
Background information Some owners, trainers and riders believe tongue ties in racehorses, and other pieces of tack including certain bits, can influence the position of the tongue during exercise, and therefore optimise performance. Others believe they are a...
by Jon Slattery | Mar 27, 2024 | Equine, Equine Asthma, Vets-News
Background information Equine asthma is a commonly encountered clinical presentation in equine veterinary medicine and can be challenging to manage due to the multi-factorial approach required for optimal control of symptoms. Possible side effects of systemic...
