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Kentucky Equine Research
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Cribbing: More Evidence for Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis in Horses
Horses that cribbed had different microbial communities compared to those that did not, suggesting microbiota-gut-brain axis involvement.
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Anti-Inflammatory Effects of PRP, Platelet Lysate Examined in Horses
Platelet lysate does not have an anti-inflammatory effect when injected directly into joints with persistent synovitis, according to a study.
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Researchers Test Herbs for Deworming Effectiveness in Horses
Lulled by the idea of “natural” treatment options, some owners use plant derivatives to deworm their horses, though effectiveness is often unclear.
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Observing Horse Behavior in Restricted Grazing Scenarios
Researchers consider if they can restrict pasture access without affecting welfare.
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Can Carbon Dioxide Stimulate Hoof Growth in Horses?
In addition to biotin supplementation, research suggests that topical delivery of carbon dioxide may accelerate hoof growth in healthy horses.
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New Drug for Lowering Insulin Levels in Horses Shows Promise
Medications blocking GLP-1 receptors could be suitable therapeutic agents to include in a treatment protocol for hyperinsulinemia-associated laminitis.
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