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The Systematic Equine Neurologic Exam

Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc August 26, 2024

A slow, steady, step-by-step approach helps veterinarians localize lesions in neurologic adult horses.

Equine Vaccination Cheat Sheet

The Horse Staff April 26, 2023

Learn about the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ recommended core and risk-based horse vaccines in this handy special report. Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

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Jennifer Madera, DVM April 4, 2023

Regular, strategic vaccination is a safe, effective method to greatly minimize the chances of deadly diseases impacting your herd.

Core Vaccination: Protecting Horses From 5 Deadly Diseases

Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA August 30, 2022

Learn about the diseases veterinarians recommend protecting your horse against and how vaccination could save your horse’s life.

Equine Vaccination Do’s and Don’ts

Corie Traylor August 17, 2022

Determining exactly which vaccines a horse needs can be confusing. Here are some basic do’s and don’ts to make sure you’re providing the disease protection your horse needs.

Vaccines for Show Horses

Jordan Kiviniemi-Moore, DVM, cVMA August 12, 2022

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Diane E. Rice August 10, 2022

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Nancy S. Loving, DVM August 8, 2022

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Equine Vaccination: What, When, and Why?

David W. Horohov, PhD April 16, 2022

Regular, strategic vaccination is a safe, effective method to greatly minimize the chances of deadly diseases impacting your herd. Learn more in this article from the April 2022 issue of The Horse.