Managing Horses With PPID

Get up-to-date, research-based information about early diagnosis and how to help care for your horse with Cushing’s disease.
Share
Favorite
Please login to bookmarkClose
Please login

No account yet? Register

ADVERTISEMENT

Did you know your horse could be suffering from equine Cushing’s disease long before his coat turns long and curly? Learn how to recognized subtle signs and offer your horse an early intervention for PPID.

About the Experts:

Janice Kritchevsky

Janice E. Kritchevsky, VMD, MS, Dipl. ACVIM, is a professor of large animal internal medicine at Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, in West Lafayette, Indiana. Her areas of research interest include endocrinology, mineral metabolism, equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction, and equine metabolic syndrome.

Steven Grubbs

Dr. Steven GrubbsSteven Grubbs, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, is originally from Tennessee and graduated from the University of Tennessee. After 10 years of private and referral practice, Grubbs returned to graduate school and obtained a doctorate in comparative and experimental medicine with an emphasis in virology and immunology. His professional interests include large animal internal medicine with a specific interest in infectious disease. Grubbs is a member of American Association of Equine Practitioners, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, and the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians.
Share

Related Articles

Stay on top of the most recent Horse Health news with

FREE weekly newsletters from TheHorse.com

Sponsored Content

Weekly Poll

sponsored by:

In the past 12 months, have you spoken to your farrier about the benefits of nonmetal/synthetic/plastic horse shoes?
97 votes · 97 answers

Readers’ Most Popular

Sign In

Don’t have an account? Register for a FREE account here.

Need to update your account?

You need to be logged in to fill out this form

Create a free account with TheHorse.com!