Recognizing and Treating Corneal Stromal Abscesses in Horses
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
March 6, 2018
Upon examination, a painful equine eye might reveal a deeper problem than the more common ulcerated cornea.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Upon examination, a painful equine eye might reveal a deeper problem than the more common ulcerated cornea.
The Quarter Horse gelding attended cutting events in Las Vegas and Arizona in the month prior to developing clinical signs.
Learn more about nutrition’s role in the development and management of equine endocrine disorders and how you can reduce your horse’s risk of developing a secondary disease.
Using a targeted probiotic might be an effective way to reduce C. difficile-associated diarrhea in neonatal foals, researchers found.
Researchers know diet, breed, high colonic pH levels, and water supply mineral content can impact enterolith formation, but how trace minerals affect the process is less well-understood.
A veterinarian can help determine risk factors in your area, the best time for vaccination, and what is right for each individual animal.
The horse from Strathcona County was euthanized shortly after a veterinarian collected samples for testing.
Dr. Jack Easley takes practitioners step-by-step through evaluating and treating senior horse’s teeth.
The 7-year-old Quarter Horse mare became clinical on Jan. 31 and was euthanized due to a poor prognosis.
Researchers determined that SAA is a more reliable indicator of inflammation than rectal temperature in traveling horses.
Our nutritionist weighs whether steaming or soaking hay is more effective at reducing NSC levels for horses with insulin resistance.
The updated biosecurity guidelines are designed to help minimize the occurrence and mitigate the spread of potential disease outbreaks.
A good wipe-down with sanitizing agent might work well on wood, concrete, and plastic, but nylon equipment is harder to properly disinfect, researchers found.
A recent study has revealed that aspirin’s effects on horses seem less pronounced than in humans. In fact, some horses might be resistant to it.
The protein-based vaccine protected more than 80% of horses from contracting strangles in a recent study.
The collection includes research on controlling equine influenza, immunology in young horses, herd immunity, and more.
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