Nancy S. Loving, DVM

Nancy S. Loving, DVM, owns Loving Equine Clinic in Boulder, Colorado, and has a special interest in managing the care of sport horses. Her book, All Horse Systems Go, is a comprehensive veterinary care and conditioning resource in full color that covers all facets of horse care. She has also authored the books Go the Distance as a resource for endurance horse owners, Conformation and Performance, and First Aid for Horse and Rider in addition to many veterinary articles for both horse owner and professional audiences.

Articles by: Nancy S. Loving, DVM

How Stress Affects Your Horse

Many situations horses encounter cause them to endure chronic stress with associated changes to health and behavior. Learn more in this article from the Spring 2023 issue of The Horse!

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Preventing Problem Behaviors During Veterinary Procedures

Equine Vaccination Q&A

Confused by the various vaccine types, schedules, and administration routes for horses? Here’s what you need to know.

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Hives in Horses

Hives in horses presents as localized, raised bumps on the skin, and they can vary in number, severity, and frequency of occurrence. Here’s what you should know.

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Managing Equine Foot Pain

What can an owner do to control a horse’s foot pain? We turned to two equine veterinarians that spend a lot of time managing horses’ feet to find out.

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Horse Winter Coats; Winterizing Horses

Winterizing Horses

Take a few simple precautions and management approaches to help your horse weather winter safely.

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Dose Your Horse Like a Pro

From antibiotics and anti-inflammatory tablets to anti-ulcer pastes and deworming medications, we ask our horses to consume a variety of products. Read Dr. Nancy Loving’s top tips and tricks for medicating your horse.

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Is Your Horse Hurting?

Veterinarians and owners can use a variety of methods to detect pain in horses. Learning to read a horse’s facial expressions and postures at rest or under saddle can help you become more sensitive to problems that arise.

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