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 ...

Laura Pache’s beloved thoroughbreds Pops and Nabs succumbed to atypical myopathy, or sycamore poisoning, in early January. She wants to raise awareness among horse owners who may have thought ...

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 ...