Prevention and treatment for problems of the equine foot
Don’t put your horse at risk for developing problems such as thrush and abscesses. Here’s how to prevent these issues.
Chronic infected wounds are challenging for vets to manage, not to mention distressing and costly for the horse owner.
Hoof casts immobilize joints, maintain the hoof-pastern axis, reduce the need for frequent bandage changes, and more.
Thrush is a common, smelly hoof diseases can affect any horse. Download this free fact sheet to learn about the clinical signs, treatment options, prognosis, and methods of prevention.
The majority of the respondents said their horses will go without shoes this winter.
Vets can use SAA levels to differentiate between systemic inflammation and noninflammatory diseases in horses.
From sucking off horseshoes to perpetuating thrush, scratches, and more, mud threatens your horse’s health. Get your questions answered about mud management, controlling water runoff, and treating mud-related horse health issues!
Here are six important tips to help owners keep horses healthy and safe during the cold days of winter.
Radiographing deep hoof wall layers, where laminitic changes occur first, could be helpful in early clinical assessment.
Readers learned about a variety of topics from sweat marks under saddles and laminitis to beet pulp and hoof cracks.
As a result, one vet said efforts to prevent laminitis of common origins could reduce the disease’s impact more.
Would a horse with long-toed, low-heeled conformation benefit from allowing their hooves to grow out naturally?
Top tweets and take-homes from the equine podiatry workshop and more at the 2015 AAEP Convention.
Beginning treatment during the acute phase helps give the horse the best chance of recovery. Here’s what to know.
From managing joint health to nutrition and dental issues, learn how to help your old horse conquer the cold.
Knowing how and being prepared to triage serious wounds can help improve a patient’s likelihood for a good recovery.
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