Aerobic capacity: how does it impact racehorses?

Aerobic capacity: how does it impact racehorses?

Nov 10, 2023 | Welfare

Accueil 9 Search query for: Aerobic capacity in a racehorse is described as the usage of oxygen to provide the energy required to sustain the activity. To move, a horse must use a combination of metabolic and biochemical processes to generate energy.  The demand...
Atypical equine myopathy

Atypical equine myopathy

Oct 31, 2023 | Physiology, Welfare

Accueil 9 Search query for: Atypical myopathy is a disease that affects horses. It is a generalized muscle weakness caused by the intoxication of a molecule contained in the samaras and seedlings of certain maple trees. When horses graze on pastures where these...
Alexis GOURY: his experience with EQUIMETRE

Alexis GOURY: his experience with EQUIMETRE

Sep 18, 2023 | Interviews, Physiology, Welfare

Home 9 Category: Interviews We had the chance to talk to Alexis Goury, an french eventing rider, about his use of EQUIMETRE. Discover, through this discussion, how he trains his horses and integrates the connected sensor into his daily routine. Could you please...
Interpretation bias in equine medicine

Interpretation bias in equine medicine

Aug 18, 2023 | Physiology, Science, Welfare

Accueil 9 Category: Physiology Interpretation biases are errors in reasoning that affect decision-making and the evaluation of information. These cognitive biases can be detrimental to the practice of equine veterinary medicine, leading to diagnostic errors,...
The various equine respiratory diseases

The various equine respiratory diseases

Jul 28, 2023 | Physiology, Welfare

Accueil 9 Category: Physiology The various equine respiratory pathologies can have a significant impact on the animal’s general health and compromise its ability to make any effort. In horses, they can result from a variety of factors, such as the...