Carrie Hammer, DVM, PhD

Carrie Hammer, DVM, PhD, is the Director of Equine Studies, Department of Animal Science, at North Dakota State University.

Articles by: Carrie Hammer, DVM, PhD

Hard Keeper Help?

Reader’s question about why her Thoroughbred horse (stallion) won’t put on weight despite excellent care, and a veterinarian’s response discussing nutritional management, veterinary examinations, and genetics.

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