Sport horse health monitoring: where to start?

Sport horse health monitoring: where to start?

Accueil 9 Category: Welfare The sport horse’s health can be compared with the health of a top-level human athlete, which requires medical care and appropriate sports training. In order to achieve his objectives, a sport horse must be in the best possible...
Exercise ECG: how and why work with it?

Exercise ECG: how and why work with it?

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...
Muscular disorders in athletic horses

Muscular disorders in athletic horses

Accueil 9 Category: Physiology Horse muscular disorders can have serious consequences for both health and performance. Muscles are necessary for movement, balance, and stability, and any muscular loss or dysfunction can result in a deterioration in the...
Cardiac pathologies in athletic horses

Cardiac pathologies in athletic horses

Home 9 Category: Physiology “In horses, there is a close relationship between cardiac capacity and athletic performance. Cardiac morphology and function evolve with training, which can lead to the appearance of arrhythmias or murmurs. A good knowledge of...