Jerry B. Black, DVM

Jerry B. Black, DVM, is a veterinarian with Pioneer Equine Hospital Inc. in Oakdale, Calif.

Articles by: Jerry B. Black, DVM

Neck Atrophy

I was told by a trainer that my horse has atrophy in her neck that could cause problems later in life. Can you tell me what I may be facing in the future? She is a 4-year-old mare. What, if anything, can be done?

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