While each horse is different, here are some common behavioral signs that can help you tell if your horse is happy, sick, or painful, as well as keep you safe.
Standardized helmet tests measure the equipment’s reaction to hitting a steel anvil, but equestrians usually fall on softer, less rigid surfaces.
We’ve dug through our archives to find our best resources to help owners understand and address fever in their horses. Sponsored by Zimeta.
During this presentation and Q&A, you’ll discover the causes of fever in horses, how veterinarians treat them, and when a fever is an emergency.
Dr. Vern Dryden shares what horse owners and veterinarians can do to relieve a horse’s pain during a laminitic episode.
Learn the correct body condition score for a horse going into the cold months from equine nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes.
The choice to use antimicrobials to treat lower airway issues in horses isn’t always clear.
To understand how horses fared during standing flank laparotomy for colic, researchers reviewed records from 37 equids. Here’s what they found.
The key is adding weight carefully without triggering hyperinsulinemia and laminitis.
Are you using heated water buckets or troughs this winter? Stay safe with these tips.
Learn about the steps you can take to reduce the number of asthma-causing airborne particulates in your horse’s barn.
An owner wants to know how to best prepare her senior horse for a move from Florida to Virginia. Dr. Chrissie Schneider offers advice.
Learn about the vaccines your horses might need based on their lifestyles and risk of exposure. Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica.
An equine surgeon has developed a successful method for gelding cryptorchids by accessing and removing the retained testicle through the navel.
Diagnostic imaging technology has improved tremendously in the past few decades, with several effective options to choose from. Learn about the machines and technologies your veterinarian can use to look inside your horse, including MRI, CT, PET scans, and more.
How do you feed recreational riding horses to meet their nutritional and digestive needs without causing weight gain? Get those questions and more answered during this live recording of our podcast. Sponsored by Nutrena.
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