Jul 7, 2023 | Locomotion, Physiology, Welfare
Accueil 9 Category: Physiology Nutrition is a critical component that contributes to the success of horse athletes. It is essential for the development and maintenance of their performance. These athletes require a balanced diet specifically tailored to their...
Jun 30, 2023 | Locomotion, Physiology, Welfare
Accueil 9 Category: Locomotion The mounted veterinary exam plays a key role in assessing the health and well-being of equine athletes. It ensures the optimal management of the horses’ physical condition and helps prevent potential health problems. In...
Jun 16, 2023 | Locomotion, Physiology, Welfare
Accueil 9 Category: Physiology The rehabilitation protocol is an integral part of a sport horse’s life, as it is exposed to many physical and athletic efforts. These demands sometimes result in injuries affecting health, well-being and performance....
Apr 26, 2023 | Locomotion, Physiology, Welfare
Accueil 9 Category: Physiology Exercise ECG is an examination that records the electrical activity of the heart during training. It allows the analyse and control of the horse’s heart rhythm through an electrical curve of the heart activity. Often used at...
Apr 12, 2023 | Locomotion, Physiology, Welfare
Accueil 9 Category: Physiology Polysaccharide storage myopathies – or PSSMs – are rare but serious equine metabolic disorders. They are caused by an abnormal accumulation of glycogen, a complex sugar that serves as an energy source for muscle cells....
