HERDA: 20 Years Later
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
May 17, 2025
Greater awareness and ongoing research mean fewer foals are being born with this genetic skin condition.
Greater awareness and ongoing research mean fewer foals are being born with this genetic skin condition.
Horses with cellulitis need medical intervention from a veterinarian, but these efforts can be supported through a balanced diet. Here’s why.
Address the condition’s primary, predisposing, and perpetuating causative factors for a successful outcome.
Read about how one veterinarian treated a particularly challenging case of the equine skin condition commonly known as scratches.
Explore the methods used to diagnose food-related issues in horses and effectively manage their clinical signs.
Veterinarians describe 10 skin conditions that could affect your horse, how to treat them, and how to prevent them in the future.
Drs. Jonathan Yardley and Susan White discuss potential insect bite hypersensitivity treatments for horses that do not respond to antihistamines.
Dr. Susan White answers a listener question about whether her imported horse could be allergic to environmental factors unique to the United States.
Drs. Susan White and Jonathan Yardley explain the benefits of equine allergy shots and how quickly horse owners might notice the benefits.
Learn about topical antibiotic basics with this easy-to-understand infographic. Sponsored by Silver Honey.
Two experts answer your questions about managing horses with allergies. Sponsored by KineticVet.
Learn about this uncommon yet potentially serious cause of equine dermatological conditions.
Experts share the causes of this uncomfortable skin reaction in horses, along with treatment options and prevention strategies.
An equine dermatology expert highlights the importance of a multipronged approach to managing equine allergies.
Dr. Susan White describes common equine skin problems that might occur in wet or humid weather and how you can manage them.
An equine dermatology expert describes what causes rain rot in horses and how you can prevent and manage it in horses on full-time turnout.
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