How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Determining exactly which vaccines a horse needs can be confusing. Here are some basic do’s and don’ts to make sure you’re providing the disease protection your horse needs.
Addressing hoof abscesses early can help horses have the best outcome.
Researchers showed that three repetitions of a task per training session yielded the same results as six in a group of study horses.
Learn how to control this rapidly progressive infection within the horse’s subcutaneous skin layer.
A veterinarian offers tips to keep horses with sensitive skin comfortable when clipped.
What vaccines should horses have on board prior to show season?
Judges often place overweight ponies—which could be at greater risk for metabolic issues and laminitis—higher than their leaner counterparts in competition.
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Joint injections can be complicated by a horse’s age, purpose, and health. Here’s how veterinarians approach various scenarios.
Veterinary authorities recommend these vaccines for all horses, every year.
The guidelines can help veterinarians make a diagnosis, recognize clinical signs and risk factors, and provide treatment.
Stephen White, DVM, Dipl. ACVD, shares some lesser-known facts about equine dermatology.
Confused by the various vaccine types, schedules, and administration routes for horses? Here’s what you need to know.
Learn how to give your horse oral medications safely.
Differentiating between ringworm and other skin conditions is important when determining treatment.
Horses at different life stages have a variety of immunization requirements, but they’re not as complicated as they might seem.
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