Small But Mighty: Caring for Ponies
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
March 15, 2022
Learn what makes managing ponies special—from their critical need for nutritional supervision to their often feisty personalities.
Learn what makes managing ponies special—from their critical need for nutritional supervision to their often feisty personalities.
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Learn about common types of heart murmurs and their potential effects on performance and horse and rider safety.
Though it goes by several names, the condition is common among horses and frustrating for owners, farriers, and veterinarians alike.
A researcher who specializes in aging equines offers nutrition, dental care, parasite control, vaccination, exercise, and health monitoring for seniors.
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.
A survey found most veterinarians who specialize in horses and primarily deal with lameness issues use nonsteroidal intra-articular joint therapies in their patients.
Learn the correct body condition score for a horse going into the cold months from equine nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes.
One veterinarian reviews PPID research and offers recommendations for managing and treating horses with this endocrine disease.
Electrical impedance tomography could be simple enough for veterinarians to use in the field to diagnose asthmatic horses without anesthetics or an assistant.
Dr. Vern Dryden explains how equine metabolic diseases and laminitis are connected.
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