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Is there any new information you can share in regards to preventing or treating laminitis?

December 15, 2020 | Posted in Clients, Education, Nutrition

Most laminitis is caused by an elevation of insulin as a result of metabolic conditions such as equine metabolic syndrome and PPID (equine Cushing’s disease). Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by Banixx.

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Can you explain the basics of equine Cushing’s disease and how it could affect my three horses?

October 2, 2019 | Posted in Clients, Education, Nutrition

Dr. Kathleen Crandell, an equine nutritionist with Kentucky Equine Research, explains the basics of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) also known as Cushing's disease. Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by W.F. Young Co. (Absorbine).

Preventing and Managing the Most Common Form of Laminitis

Strategies are improving to keep horses more comfortable and limit the progression of the deadly disease

By Katie Navarra posted on March 17, 2019 | Posted in Diseases, Lamenesses

Less than 2 decades ago, it was thought that all laminitis cases were the same regardless of the cause. Research since has proven that there are key differences in the mechanisms that lead to laminitis in different situations and that there are basically three major forms…

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Multiple Endocrinopathies Contribute to Specific Type of Laminitis, Study Finds

By Chelsea Moskow posted on February 19, 2019 | Posted in Education, Diseases, Lamenesses

Researchers have been focusing on certain factors that contribute to endocrinopathic laminitis (EL). As it turns out, horses and ponies that have more than one endocrinopathy occurring at the same time may create the perfect environment for more severe lamenesses.

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Items Tagged with 'equine Cushing’s disease'

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Is there any new information you can share in regards to preventing or treating laminitis?

Can you explain the basics of equine Cushing’s disease and how it could affect my three horses?

Preventing and Managing the Most Common Form of Laminitis

Multiple Endocrinopathies Contribute to Specific Type of Laminitis, Study Finds

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