Health

Each horse and injury must be evaluated on an individual basis to determine the best course of treatment and Read more

Your gelding came in with a ragged tear on his lower leg, and the veterinarian chose not to suture Read more

Older horses and ponies, generally defined as those 20 years of age or older, make up a significant percentage Read more

Owners should have a veterinarian examine horses that have been exposed to smoke, and should watch for signs of Read more

In cats and humans, lysine supplementation has been prescribed for the treatment of herpesvirus infections, which can cause keratitis Read more

Austrian researchers believe that topical application of acyclovir is useful in the treatment of sarcoids. Acyclovir is an antiviral Read more

Meals of hay and concentrates cause gastrin levels to rise, increasing gastric acid production. Excess gastric acid production is Read more

Diseased or damaged molars or cheek teeth must often be removed. A retrospective study of over 110 horses by Read more

EHV can be divided into several different types based upon the disease that each causes. Read more

Before you put your horse in the trailer and head out for a show or trail ride, pick out Read more