As tough as steamy summers can be on humans, they can be even harder on horses. Two veterinarians share tips on how to help your horse beat the heat this summer.
Aging for horses means strength and flexibility diminish, as well as the body’s ability to handle infection. Still, there are steps owners can take to keep senior horses happy and healthy.
High-tech equipment and techniques are helping veterinarians provide better equine dental care.
Caring for draft horses involves both physiological and logistical challenges.
A look at how and where impaction colic happens and what measures might reduce a horse’s risk.
Miniature Horses might be small, but their health needs are just as sizable as their full-sized counterparts.
Horses are at risk for season-related skin problems stemming from insects, allergies, and bacteria.
At home, your horse lives in an environment that you or barn staff strive to keep “biosecure,” or well-defended against infectious disease. But when you and your horse head off property, you’re taking him out of that controlled environment and exposing him to unfamiliar horses and possibly illness. Here, we discuss ways to protect your horse from infectious disease when traveling
When a horse needs surgery, what’s his prognosis for a full recovery? What problems can occur during recovery?
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