From Sterilization to Stitches: Handling Horse Wounds
Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA
October 16, 2024
Veterinarians weigh in on the do’s and don’ts of wound care, from discovery to recovery.
Veterinarians weigh in on the do’s and don’ts of wound care, from discovery to recovery.
Knowing what to do—and what not to do—in a horse transport incident can mean the difference between a positive outcome and tragic ending.
Two veterinarians describe how you can assure funds for your horses’ care should you die before they do.
Dr. Wendy Krebs shares tips on planning for routine and emergency equine veterinary bills and how horse owners can protect themselves against rising veterinary care costs.
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AAEP’s new position statement endorses ISO-compliant microchip implantation for equid identification to enhance traceability, health monitoring, and regulatory compliance.
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Changing weather patterns can increase your horse’s risk for contracting infectious diseases.
A team of emergency and large animal rescue professionals saved a hypothermic mare stuck in a creek.
Researchers found that many respondents either felt like they already had good colic emergency plans in place, or they had no intention of creating them.
Create a basic equine first aid kit to prepare for minor injuries and be better equipped for an emergency.
Learn how to avoid combustion and barn fire caused by your stored hay.
Researchers analyzed data to identify the main veterinary needs of horses during wildfire evacuations in California.
Dr. Claudia Sonder of Napa, California, shares her first-hand experience with creating a mobile clinic to help treat horses during natural disaster evacuations.
Here’s how to get your farm back to normal so your horses have a safe and comfortable place to, once again, call home.
Are you ready to help your horse if water rises during a storm? A senior meteorologist from the University of Kentucky offers advice.
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