The University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center and University of Florida have made important strides in mapping the genetic pathways involved in laminitis and identified biomarkers that could lead ...

The United States Food and Drug Administration has asked Equine Podiatry Solutions to change marketing language on one of its websites and its social media regarding its laminitis treatment. In a ...

PITTSBURGH, June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I thought there should be a way to combine two therapies into one convenient product when treating horses with laminitis," said an inventor, from Cincinnati, ...

Horses with acute diarrhea were less likely to survive if they developed laminitis, according to a study described at EquiManagement. Led by Dr. Diego Gomez of the University of Guelph, researchers ...

Insulin dysregulation, often underdiagnosed in sport horses, may increase the risk of developing laminitis after ...

Founder or laminitis is a common disease of the horse's foot that can cause chronic lameness or even death. The laminia is a connective tissue that attaches the hoof to the coffin bone (see diagram 1) ...

During my college years, I worked on a ranch that was owned by a man who had a phobia about horse founder. He constantly hollered, "Don't founder that horse! Has that horse been foundered?" I didn't ...

As the seasons change, inevitably a hot, dry summer gives way to a wetter autumn which can result in another seasonal flush of grass. Whilst for those with poor doers who struggle to maintain their ...