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Horse Health

What Horse Owners Should Know About Strangles

By Corinne R. Sweeney, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine, New Bolton Center Strangles is a…

16 years ago


Summer is Prime Time for Potomac Horse Fever

With summer just around the corner, now is the time to vaccinate horses against Potomac horse fever (PHF). “Horse owners need…

16 years ago

Breeding season can lead to gastric ulcers

Breeding season can be a stressful time for owners and horses alike. While horse owners are hustling to prepare facilities,…

16 years ago

What to Expect When Vaccinating

When vaccination time rolls around, do you know what to expect after your horse’s immunizations? Every horse owner expects their vaccinated…

16 years ago

Effective Prevention Needed for EPM

Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is an infection of the brain and spinal cord of horses by single-celled parasites known as…

16 years ago

Experts’ Opinions on Keeping a Barefoot Horse

Much has been made about all the extras and the precise care the barefoot horse needs. Some of this advice…

16 years ago

Deworming Program Helps Horse Owners and Their Vets Keep Horses Healthy

The evolution of resistant parasites necessitates a new approach to deworming; one that helps determine the right horses to deworm,…

16 years ago

Horse Survives Loss of an Eye

Now back to health, Cheyenne poses with her devoted owner, Jacki Moxley. Photo: Cindy HaleJacki Moxley has a lot to…

16 years ago

HorseChannel.com’s Joint Care Guide

Inflammatory Remarks A veterinarian offers guidance on how to manage and prevent arthritis in your horse. Read more >> Joint Venture…

16 years ago

Prevent and Treat Those Pesky Paddock Sores

A lot of horses aren’t treated to a posh bed each night. Many spend much of their lives in dry…

16 years ago