Palpating a Horse’s Back for Soreness
Equus
July 27, 2022
Palpating your horse’s back can help you determine if he’s uncomfortable.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Palpating your horse’s back can help you determine if he’s uncomfortable.
6 tips for stocking up on winter hay for horses when it is hard to find.
Lara Tomich, DVM, Dipl. ACVD, says more testing, environmental factors, and increased pollen counts could be to blame.
Create a basic equine first aid kit to prepare for minor injuries and be better equipped for an emergency.
The first and second place finishers in the 2022 Tevis Cup describe their feed strategies.
For an older horse, veterinarians recommend general anesthesia with oxygen and monitoring of vital signs when undergoing surgery.
An overactive immune system, environmental factors, genetics, and exposure all contribute to equine allergies.
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Giving medications to pregnant mares is never without risk and should always be discussed with your veterinarian.
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Learn about the importation process and how your horse will eat during quarantine before entering the United States.
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Learn to keep your allergy-prone horse comfortable in this archived recording of our podcast. Sponsored by Kinetic Vet.
Learn how fluid therapy enhances horses’ recovery from life-threatening diseases by correcting dehydration and shock.
Researchers found high concentrations of Sarcina, a bacterium associated with poor gastric emptying, in horses’ glandular lesions.
A careful approach to nutrition and exercise can help you keep your horse at an ideal weight.
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