A 15-year study shows that the drug pergolide is an effective treatment for pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction.

Equine Cushing’s disease is one of the most common disease syndromes to affect horse health, according to the National Equine Health Survey in 2018*. It is estimated that 20% of horses and ponies over ...

For many returning military service members, coping with symptoms of PTSD is a common theme. The Overlook Lodge, a ranch in Cushing, is hoping to help individuals with PTSD. The ranch is designed to ...

As the seasons change, so do horses’ coats to help them stay warm in winter and cool in summer. But occasionally, horses can be late to shed their thick winter coats. While this isn’t always a problem ...

Goldee, a 23-year-old horse who garnered attention for portraying Pie-O-My on The Sopranos, died at a farm in Warwick, N.Y., on Saturday. The animal was diagnosed with Equine Cushing's disease — a ...

“Cushing’s disease”, or more correctly, pars pituitary intermedia dysfunction (PPID), is a metabolic condition that affects middle-aged and older horses. In PPID, the pituitary gland in the brain ...