The FDA has approved pergolide tablets (Zygolide; Dechra) for controlling clinical signs associated with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) in horses, also known as equine Cushing disease.

Machines which more accurately detect the concentration of certain substances in blood samples have been purchased by equine vet practice VetPartners to benefit horses with Cushing’s disease.

As the seasons change, so do horses’ coats to help them stay warm in winter and cool in summer. But occasionally, horses can be late to shed their thick winter coats. While this isn’t always a problem ...