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What Senior Horse Owners Need to Know About Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS)
April 13, 2026
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Equine metabolic syndrome is a constellation of clinical signs and risk factors that increase a horse’s risk of developing hyperinsulinemic laminitis.
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Endocrine Disease: Focus on PPID in Older Horses Video
May 18, 2025
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
PPID often affects senior horses, with up to 20% of horses 15 or older having evidence of this disease.
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