Horse Health | Record Horses’ Temperatures Regularly to Help Detect Disease

The latest in horse health, disease, and equine research. [TheHorse.com]( HORSE HEALTH Newsletter February 1, 2022 [View this email in browser]( [Like us on Facebook]( [Follow us on Twitter]( [Follow us on Pinterest]( [Follow us on Instagram]( Article [Record Horses’ Temperatures Regularly to Help Detect Disease]( Taking temps daily, whether rectally or via a microchip with an integrated temperature biosensor, can help you catch and track outbreaks. [Read Now]( ADVERTISEMENT Ask The Horse Live Q&A [Treating Equine Lameness With Biologics]( Regenerative medicine is giving us new options for treating horses with joint disease and other injuries. Learn more and get your questions answered during the live recording of our podcast. Sponsored by Zoetis. [Register Now]( Article [EHV-1 Quarantine Released at California Racetrack]( No additional clinical signs of cases have been confirmed since the affected horse’s removal to her Sonoma County home premises. [Read Now]( ADVERTISEMENT Article [Texas Confirms First Case of EIA for 2022]( The affected horse’s premises are under official quarantine until TAHC requirements are met. [Read Now]( Article [Grumpy Horse While Tacking and Mounting? That’s Not Normal]( Researcher: Don’t ignore subtle signs of equine discomfort before riding. Often the cause is a veterinary issue. [Read Now]( Article [Human Rehab Tools That Might Translate To Equine Athletes]( A physical therapist and veterinarian discuss potential applications of blood-flow-restriction training, compression therapy, and more in horses. [Read Now]( Article [How To Assess Rider Size for Horse Welfare and Performance]( Research on how rider size affects horses is limited. Here’s what we do know. [Read Now]( THIS WEEK’S POLL [Equine Eating Habits]( Which of the following best describes your horse’s eating behavior? [My horse inhales his food.]( [My horse is a slow eater.]( [My horse is a picky eater.]( [Other (please specify)]( LAST WEEK’S POLL [Equine Enrichments]( Do you provide your horse with enrichments such as toys? If so, tell us what your horse enjoys playing with. [View Results]( Article [When Do Heart Murmurs Affect Horse Performance?]( Learn about common types of heart murmurs and their potential effects on performance and horse and rider safety. [Read Now]( Article [Bulking Up: Does Your Horse Need to Gain Weight, Muscle, or Both?]( If you're starting to see your horse's ribs, or if he has a less-than-desirable topline, then he might need to build weight or muscle. But what is the difference between adding weight and muscle, and how do you know what your horse needs? [Read Now]( Article [Horses’ Facial Expressions of Pain Can Also Indicate Stress]( Study: Worry wrinkles, known to show pain in horses, are also present during stressful events. [Read Now]( Commentary [Soaking Beet Pulp During Freezing Temperatures]( Get tips for helping prepare beet pulp for horses even when it’s cold outside. [Read Now]( [Unsubscribe From This Newsletter]( • [Manage All Newsletter Subscriptions]( • [Privacy Policy]( • [Contact Us]( Copyright © 2022 The Horse Media Group LLC. All Rights Reserved. 2365 Harrodsburg Rd #A200 Lexington, KY 40504-3331 Please do not reply to this message. This e-mail box is not monitored, and any e-mails received at this e-mail address will not be read. PARTNERS IN EQUINE HEALTH [AAEP Media Partner]( [AAEVT]( [IAPF]( [EPM Society] [BEVA](