Strangles Case Confirmed In Ontario Standardbred December 05, 2023 The Equine Disease Communication Centre (EDCC) has reported that a case of equine strangles has been confirmed in a Standardbred located in Ontario.
A New Approach For Treating Kissing Spine December 04, 2023 Overriding Spinous Process, otherwise known as Kissing Spine, can cause back pain and poor performance, especially when two or more vertebrae touch or overlap. Assistant Professor Dr. Nathalie Cote in...
Study: Genetic Cause Of Night Blindness Identified In Standardbreds November 21, 2023 Standardbred pacers and trotters have a different gait, but new research has revealed that they may also have different vision.
Free Racing-Exclusive Courses Back This Winter November 14, 2023 Equine Guelph will host three racing-exclusive online courses again on TheHorsePortal.ca in the winter of 2024. With funding from Central Ontario Standardbred Association, Ontario Racing and Standardb...
Strangles Case Confirmed In Ontario Standardbred November 02, 2023 The Equine Disease Communication Centre has reported that a case of equine strangles has been reported in a Standardbred located in Ontario.
A New Look At Lameness October 23, 2023 Prevention is the ideal when it comes to lameness but practically everyone who has owned horses has dealt with a lay-up due to an unforeseen injury at some point.
Research Underway On Horse Cardiovascular Health August 22, 2023 Both Standardbreds and Thoroughbreds are the subjects of current research investigating the causes and potential treatment of cardiac arrhythmias in racehorses.
World Trotting Conference Focuses On Horse Welfare August 15, 2023 Day two of the World Trotting Conference in Berlin, Germany on Tuesday, Aug. 15 focused on various issues related to horse welfare.
Air Quality And Air Pollution's Impact On Your Horse’s Lungs July 27, 2023 There’s nothing like hearing a horse cough to set people scurrying around the barn to identify the culprit. After all, that cough could mean choke, or a respiratory virus has found its way into the ba...
Horses And Smoke Inhalation June 09, 2023 As parts of Canada and the U.S. continue to be affected by the Canadian wildfires, Equine Guelph recently shared important resources for protecting your horse's respiratory health during low air quali...
Equine Influenza Reported In Quebec June 05, 2023 The Equine Disease Communication Center has reported multiple positive and suspected cases of Equine Influenza at six stables in Quebec.
Research Reveals Biosecurity Perspectives In Horse Owners May 10, 2023 In a new University of Guelph study at the Ontario Veterinary College, preliminary findings reveal that a perception exists among horse owners and some event organizers viewing vaccination as a ‘bulle...