What a Nigerian field study found in 304 horses, and why every polo pony in a breeding programme is screened for blood parasites before sale.
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Breeding News
Research, records and field notes from the programme.
Health
Screening Polo Ponies For Trypanosomiasis And Piroplasmosis
African Horse Sickness: A Risk Map For West African Horse Owners
African horse sickness in West Africa: how midges spread it, how severe it is, and what antibody surveys in Nigeria and The Gambia show.
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Equine Infectious Anaemia: What It Is And How Testing Works
What equine infectious anaemia is, how it spreads, how Coggins and ELISA tests work, and what a positive result means. Evidence summary.
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Heat Stress In Horses: What The Research Says
How horses lose heat, why humidity matters, what raises heat stress risk, and where the research is still thin. A plain-English evidence summary.
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Feeding Horses In Hot, Dry Climates
Water, salt, electrolytes and forage for horses in hot weather, drawn from extension sources, with honest limits on what applies to dry climates.
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