Barbara Page, DVM

Barbara Page, DVM, practices at the Colorado Equine Clinic in Littleton, Colo.

Articles by: Barbara Page, DVM

Equine Rabies: Should You Be Concerned?

Rabies, an uncommon disease in Colorado, began a steep rise in the state starting in 2008. The first case in a horse was confirmed in Douglas county in 2009, and a sharp increase in the number of cases in skunks has been noted in 2010. Recently, rabies cases were reported in skunks in Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas, and Elbert counties.

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Farrier Hygiene

To prevent white line disease from spreading, should I purchase my own farrier tools for the farrier to use?

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