Sally Vivrette, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM

Sally Vivrette, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, owns Triangle Equine Veterinary Services, which is based in Cary, N.C.

Articles by: Sally Vivrette, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM

Weight Loss in Horses

Thin body condition of a horse might represent true “weight loss,” or, more likely, it might be secondary to inadequate calorie intake over a period of time. The identification of a thin horse is usually not difficult–the horse’s owner, stable

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