Emergency: Acute Laminitis Attack

…Stages Of Laminitis • Early/prodromal stage. The horse isn’t yet lame. If you catch a horse at this stage of laminitis, the feet will feel abnormally cold. What’s going on…

Life after Equine Laminitis

…Nonetheless, when a horse is diagnosed with laminitis, it’s his feet that require the most attention. That’s because by the time a horse begins showing clinical signs of laminitis, the…

Fall Laminitis Alert

©P. All Rights Reserved. The risk of laminitis in the spring when horses graze lush new pasture grass is well understood, but fewer people are aware that cases of laminitis,…

Who’s at Risk for Laminitis?

…medalist Udon and Advanced event horses Mind the Gap and Horton Who. Laminitis is a potential threat to all horses. In Great Britain, for instance, the Laminitis Trust reports that…

New Theory For Grass-Induced Laminitis

Theories about why grass causes laminitis in horses range from high protein levels in young grasses to hormonal factors. The latest theory is the high sugar/carbohydrate content in some grass…

Video: Chronic Laminitis and Founder

…disease (“PPID”) or Equine Metabolic Syndrome may be the underlying cause of chronic laminitis. Chronic laminitis occurs when a horse has acute laminitis, and fails to recover. After four to…

Video: Acute Laminitis

Can you recognize acute laminitis symptoms? How can you help your horse if he has equine laminitis or displays acute laminitis symptoms? In this video from the Animal Health Foundation,…

Don’t Believe These Laminitis Myths

…blood supply, and it could cause spasming blood vessels to spasm longer. To learn more about laminitis in horses, download a FREE guide?Learn About Chronic Laminitis in Horses: The risk,…