Apr 11, 2023 | Physiology, Racehorse training
Home 9 Category: Physiology During exercises of varying intensity, the different systems of the horse’s body adapt their function. In this article, we will look at these changes through the respiratory, cardiovascular and muscular systems. What are the...
Mar 23, 2023 | Physiology
Home ( Page ) To ensure its proper functioning, the horse’s body has three key systems: the respiratory, cardiovascular and muscular systems. It is these systems, combined with his extraordinary physique, that enable him to perform at an exceptional level and...
Nov 25, 2022 | Health & Science, Physiology
Home 9 Category: Physiology The set of mechanisms that allows horses to maintain a desired temperature is known as thermoregulation. Thanks to this phenomenon, the horse can maintain a body temperature of around 37.7 °C, with a variation of more or less 2 °C. The...
Sep 7, 2022 | Health & Science, Physiology
Home 9 Category: Physiology Exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses, also known as tying-up, Monday disease or myositis, is defined as a painful muscle disease induced by exercise. It is a muscular inflammation that happens after physical exertion. Unlike muscle...