Equine atypical myopathy (EAM) is a serious and often fatal condition affecting horses, primarily linked to the ingestion of certain plants, particularly those from the maple family. The primary ...

While many plants can be poisonous if eaten to excess, there are some poisonous plants that horses should avoid at all costs 'We were all crying our eyes out. If it had been an hour later she ...

Death of two equine companions A heartbroken rider is raising awareness of the danger of atypical myopathy, or sycamore ...

The animal quickly developed atypical myopathy, a condition that can cause fatal muscle damage, and had to be put down. "The horses get very weak, they become unable to stand and eventually the ...