Feet are the foundation of the horse; everything starts from the bottom up. “There is more blood supply to the…
Equine botulism toxicity was a grim diagnosis. Cathy and I tried to reassure each other as the expensive antitoxin was…
My mentor and friend Dr. George Platt had been an equine vet for 43 years. I was in my third…
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Horse Illustrated's Vet Adventures columnist shares how she discovers a massive horse health problem. Cimarron, a stallion, lay quietly on…
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Believe it or not, skin is the body’s largest organ, so it makes sense that untreated skin problems can make…
When I bought my pony, Ferrous, the former owner disclosed that he had trouble sweating, but a supplement was all…