A new review article provides an up-to-date overview of equine metabolic syndrome (EMS), a common…
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Please read Part 1, Forage and Pasture, before reading this! Part 1 covers the basics…
Equine metabolic syndrome or EMS is a term that has been used to describe obese,…
(Note: The advice here refers to ponies and horses suffering from endocrinopathic laminitis, causes by…
Laminitis is an emergency and must never be underestimated. How a pony is managed from…
Why it’s ok to give your overweight, laminitic, EMS, tying-up or PSSM horse or pony…
Dr Kirstie Pickles (BVMS MSc PhD CertEM DipECEIM MRCVS, European Equine Internal Medicine Specialist and…
It’s a condition that horse owners dread but that many of us are living with us! With the grass growth being above average in the UK this year we have certainly been on high alert over the summer.
This webinar is covering the causes of laminitis (focusing on hormonal causes, the importance of insulin dysregulation) and how to prevent it / manage it in a preventative manner.
Dr Kirstie Pickles will be happy to take your questions on the night or feel free to send them in advance so that she can prepare her answer to you: Click Here
If you haven’t seen our EMS and Laminitis webinar in the webinar library it is highly recommended, click here
A recent research study at the University of Kentucky is investigating the cause of insulin…
Equine Metabolic Syndrome and Laminitis – Risk Factors and Prevention by Dr Shannon Pratt Phillips. …