Managing 3 Common Equine Lamenesses
Horses that are diagnosed with a chronic lameness require a life-long management strategy that keeps them comfortable. It can be challenging to find [...]
Equine Infections Anemia Testing Recommendations
The Coggins test was the first and is still the gold standard in testing horses for Equine infectious anemia (EIA), also known as swamp [...]
Equine Back Pain: Two Major Areas of Soreness
If you notice your horse is “ouchy” and not performing his best, back pain may be the culprit. Before agreeing to major medical or [...]
Causes of Tying Up in Horses
The following information about tying-up is courtesy of the equine veterinary experts at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute near Lexington, Kentucky. The term tying-up is [...]
Q&A: Mysterious skin bumps
Q: My 6-year-old Paint mare has dime-size bumps on either side of her back and a marble-size one on the right girth area. These [...]
Common Hoof Conformation Faults and Shoeing Solutions
Horses that have conformation faults can still perform at the highest levels of their discipline with proper trimming and shoeing. In this article, Scott [...]