Little Kings Buckaroo Renaissance is new resident stallion in the Gluck Center’s parasitology research herd of Miniature Horses.
I purchased a horse, and she came with no health records. How do I get her back on a preventive care regimen?
Dr. Kyla Ortved explains how bisphosphonate drugs work, their use in human medicine, and how they can help horses with navicular syndrome.
While wire ingestion was once considered a death sentence, researchers recently found that surgery can save some affected horses, especially if the foreign body is identified and treated early.
EHV-1 is more than just a cause of snotty noses in young horses. Learn more about this highly infectious disease and how to protect your horse in this special report.
Improperly handled, stored, or administered vaccines can leave horses exposed to potentially deadly diseases.
From initial diagnosis to hoof care and bisphosphonate use, find out the newest information about this debilitating condition.
Ten things that could save your life when you’re on the trail with your horse.
Learn why antibiotics are used to treat certain infections in horses and how you can help prevent antibiotic resistance.
Learn how rising temperatures and higher rainfall totals might lead to an increased risk of mosquito- and tick-borne disease in horses.
How to unravel the reason behind your horse’s head-scratching weight loss.
Read some of the top tweets and take-home messages on equine health and nutrition from the 2018 Kentucky Equine Research Conference.
Safe and smart groundwork can help build the foundation for a confident, well-behaved horse.
Steve Reed, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, of Rood & Riddle Veterinary Hospital, in Lexington, Kentucky, offers his insight about equine herpesvirus-1, including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Working with your veterinarian, farrier, and trainer and considering your horse’s physical, mental, and social needs will help you make the best decision for when and how you should transition him to a more leisurely lifestyle.
In the first of this two-part series, we’ll explore full-body rehabilitation options, from the horse’s head to tail.
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