Your PSSM Stories- Jenipher & Lexi
Today in your PSSM stories we hear from Jenipher & her American Quarter Horse mare Lexi. My struggle began on June the […]
Tag: PSSM2
When Is The Right Time To Euthanise My PSSM or MFM Horse?
Euthanasia- a topic none of us like to talk about, but when it comes to horse ownership euthanasia is a big part […]
PSSM Symptoms- Aggression & Depression
When it comes to PSSM symptoms, aggression & depression are two behaviours that owners commonly report within their PSSM horses. But what do these two behaviours mean when it comes to PSSM, and how can we prevent them?
Your PSSM Stories- Hilde & Robyn
In today’s your PSSM stories we hear from Hilde and her story about her homebred mare Custom Made Robyn. My name is […]
PSSM Symptoms-Tightness
When it comes to PSSM symptoms tightness is something talked about by PSSM1 & PSSM2 owners alike. But what exactly is tightness and why do PSSM horses experience this?
Negative Nitrogen Balance
Negative nitrogen balance a word commonly heard in the PSSM community, but what exactly is it and why do PSSM horses suffer from it?
PSSM Symptoms- Muscle Wasting
When it comes to PSSM & MFM muscle wasting is a common symptom especially when it comes to PSSM2 horses. But what is muscle wasting and why do PSSM horses experience this?
The K1 Variant Of PSSM2 Explained
When a horse is tested for PSSM2 they can come back heterozygous (N/K1) or homozygous (K1/K1) but what exactly is K1?
Tying Up
Tying up or Monday morning disease has been affecting horses as early as 1840, it is one of the most talked about symptoms of PSSM but what exactly is Tying up?
Christine & Texs Story
Today in your PSSM stories we hear from one of our founders and admins Christine, and her PSSM story with her APHA Gelding “Tex”.