Health

Learn all about your horse's breathing - from anatomy and typical respiratory diseases to preventive measures. Learn how to recognize respiratory problems and help your horse in the best possible way.

Splints in horses: causes, symptoms, treatment options and surgery costs at a glance. Do you always have to operate? Find out what options are available.

If the horse has a low back, its back hangs down unnaturally. You can read about how to train for a weak back here.

Gastric ulcer in horses? Find out all about symptoms, causes and effective home remedies for treatment. Discover different treatment methods and tips for prevention! Read now and help your horse!

This article explores kissing spines, a common spinal condition in horses, highlighting the importance of early detection, prevention strategies, and effective treatment options.

Learn all about sweet itch in horses - from the causes and symptoms to effective measures for treatment and prevention. Protect your horse from itching and skin inflammation with these tried-and-tested tips.

Laryngeal whistling in horses is a respiratory disease that can lead to unnatural breathing sounds and shortness of breath.

Parasites such as worms, hair lice or mites in horses are not only annoying, but can also be life-threatening. Find out what you can do about parasites in horses, how to recognize them and how to get rid of them.

If the horse does not want to move from one moment to the next, it may be a case of cross-flexion. Immediate action is then required!

From the causes, symptoms and diagnosis to preventive measures and treatment options for periodic ocular inflammation.

Everything you need to know about covering horses. When covering is necessary and what you need to bear in mind.

Everything about respiratory problems in horses, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and self-help measures you will learn in this article.

Despite the fear, there is a good chance of recovery from a suspensory ligament injury. Find out all about fetlock injuries in horses: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and modern treatment methods for a successful recovery.

Tendon damage in a horse does not have to mean the end immediately.

Find out all about diarrhea and watery stools in horses: Causes, treatment options and prevention. Important tips for recognizing and caring for your horse with digestive problems.

Find out why horses sweat, what causes it and how to deal with it properly. From exertion to vaccination - important tips for care and health.

Learn all about equine health, disease, prevention and care to promote your horse's well-being.

First aid for horses: Recognize emergencies and relieve pain. Important first aid measures for emergencies. Learn how to react correctly, treat injuries and check the horse's vital signs.

Obesity in horses can lead to EMS, a metabolic disorder that causes chronic laminitis, among other things. Find out more about causes, symptoms and treatment.

Equine osteopathy releases blockages in the musculoskeletal system, relieves pain and improves the mobility of horses. Find out more about this therapy.

Find out what Equine Cushing's Disease (PPID) is, how it affects older horses, what symptoms occur and what treatments are available to maintain the horse's well-being.

Herpes in horses: symptoms, late effects, vaccination costs 2024, side effects and vaccination intervals. Find out how vaccination and hygiene protect.

With osteoarthritis, the horse's joints are damaged and the cartilage gradually wears away. Find out how to move and support your osteoarthritis horse correctly.

The AKU of a horse is crucial before purchase. Find out everything about the costs, content and the difference between a small and a large general examination 2023/2024.

Colic in horses is a serious emergency. Find out more about signs, symptoms, causes and effective home remedies to help your horse quickly and correctly in the event of colic.

Laminitis is an aseptic inflammation of the hoof corium of the horse in which the horn capsule of the hoof becomes detached from the underlying corium of the coffin bone. Find out more about the causes, symptoms and treatment of this disease.