Burning Up: Photosensitization and Sunburn in Horses
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
May 11, 2017
Some horses are vulnerable to sun damage. Here’s what to watch for and how to protect against it.
Some horses are vulnerable to sun damage. Here’s what to watch for and how to protect against it.
Obtaining an accurate diagnosis is key to managing pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction. Here are the pros and cons of PPID tests, old and new.
You know cleaning and disinfecting exposed surfaces helps prevent disease spread, but what’s the best way to do it?
Watch for these conditions that impact nutrient absorption and lead to weight loss in horses.
Using sensible strategies, we can help keep equine joints healthy and capable of withstanding athletic demands.
Horses’ knees are prone to both congenital and acquired lameness problems. Here’s what you need to know.
This treatment uses the horse’s blood to generate serum enriched with growth factors and anti-inflammatory mediators.
A number of congenital or developmental problems can impair a foal’s vision. Here’s what to watch for.
Suspensory ligament disease, a leading cause of poor performance in horses, can be challenging to manage.
Surveyed vets emphasized the importance of control and choice to help combat the stress associated with the profession.
The liver is a complex organ tasked with many vital functions that maintain and sustain a horse’s health and life.
From behavioral changes to yawning, signs of neurologic problems in horses can be challenging to decipher.
Check all these tasks off your list as you transition your horse into the spring riding season.
Vets can use amikacin and mepivacaine to safely and effectively treat lower limb injuries in standing, sedated horses.
A researcher offers tips on how veterinarians can pinpoint the cause in unresolved upper hind limb lameness cases.
From 2002 to 2014, researchers identified a fatality rate of 0.32 per 1,000 starts in endurance horses.
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