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Barbaro Update: No Sign of Infection in Either Hind Leg

Barbaro shows no sign of infection in either of his hind legs, and the Kentucky Derby winner has more healthy tissue on his diseased left hind hoof than he did in July when he was first stricken with laminitis.

“We do not believe that this

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Foal Hock Dressing Holder

This dressing holder compliments the already existent torso, cervical, knee, hock, front and back lower leg dressing holders that are available for mature horses.

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Barbaro “Coming Back” After Setback

Gretchen Jackson tried to feed her hungry horse, when Barbaro took a nip at his co-owner’s hand.

“Typical Barbaro,” she said with a laugh.

Barbaro’s got some spunk, another affirmative sign that the Kentucky Derby winner is bouncing

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Barbaro “A Horse That Wants to Live”

Every time the outlook was grim for Barbaro, the Kentucky Derby winner pulled through like a champ.

Time will tell if he can do it again.

After months of upbeat progress reports, the horse suffered a significant setback Wednesday

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Richardson: Barbaro Stable and Acceptably Comfortable

Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro’s management has been changed to include sling support for several hours during the day, according to Dean W. Richardson, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, chief of surgery. “He is getting up and down on his own and continues to eat

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Maryland Agricultural Mediation Service Available

Farmers and others in the agricultural community who might be embroiled in nagging disputes with family members, neighbors, government agencies, or even lenders, can get a fresh start in the new year by trying mediation through the Maryland

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