Equine Motor Neuron Disease (EMND) is a disease that affects the nervous system of horses, causing muscular weakness. This is a difficult condition to manage and is luckily relatively rare in horses.
EMND is a relatively new condition in horses, and not much is known about it at this stage. There does appear to be a consistent link between horses ...
A diagnosis of EMND is not always straightforward, and your veterinarian may want to carry out tests to rule out other similar disorders first. Tests ...
As this disease is thought to be linked to a lack of vitamin E in the diet, the first line of treatment is to adjust the vitamin E level in the horse’s ...
The cause of this disorder is not fully known, although it is thought to be linked to a deficiency in vitamin E. A horse with EMND is not safe to ride, as it can become wobbly and stumble.