Due to their small head sizes, Arabians often suffer from overcrowding teeth, respiratory disease, and poor sinus drainage that can be difficult for veterinarians to treat surgically.
From infections and trauma to blockages and growths, here’s what your vet might find within your horse’s head region.
A horse’s sinus cavities are complex, which makes diagnosing and managing equine sinus diseases challenging for veterinarians.
He was euthanized due to an inoperable mass in multiple sinus cavities and around his optic nerves.
Though there are many causes of runny noses in horses, one-sided nasal discharge is often caused by sinusitis.
A few years ago, a magazine article describing a minimally-invasive treatment for people with chronic sinusitis caught the eye and imagination of Chris Bell, DVM. What if such a treatment could be adapted for use in horses?
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Off-label drug use, which technically was illegal until recently, might be one of the most beneficial things we as vets
The main goal of the respiratory system is to transfer oxygen from the air we breathe to the red blood cells, where the oxygen will be transported throughout the body and be available for all organs and tissues. In addition, carbon dioxide, a waste
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