With fall comes cold weather that can lead to higher incidence of impaction colic. The most common reasons for this…
Approximately 80 percent of the horses found after Hurricane Andrew, which hit Florida in 1992, did not have proper identification.…
Summertime brings out ticks in many regions of the country, and with them the threat of disease for you and…
Knowing the difference between a cut vein and a severed artery can possibly save a horse’s life: If your horse…
Riding in the snow can present shoeing challenges. What shoes, if any, you choose for your horse is a decision…
Strangles, also known as distemper, is a highly contagious disease among horses. Strangles in horses is characterized by inflammation of…
According to an IDEXX Laboratories survey of more than 2,000 horse owners and trainers regarding equine lameness, joint pain is…
When veterinarians evaluate horses for lameness, they usually provide the owners with written descriptions of what they observe. For example,…
Researchers in the United Kingdom have released a study that finds horses living in stalls show markedly decreased behavioral problems…
Researchers at North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine are warning that overuse and misuse of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs…