Equine Sarcoids
By Garrett Metcalf, DVM Sarcoids are the most common cutaneous skin tumor of horses that come in various forms with varying degrees of virulence. Sarcoids are small gray to cherry red tissue that appears similar […]
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Flexural Limb Deformities in Horses
By Garrett Metcalf, DVM Almost every horse person has heard of contracted tendons in a horse, but flexural limb deformities (FLD) are a little more complicated than just tight tendons. There are different locations or […]
The Unstoppable Kylie Myers
2020 Miss Rodeo Oklahoma Lady in Waiting It started with the revival of a long ago dream, and culminated with a crown. On June 8, 2019, Kylie Myers was crowned as the 2020 Miss Rodeo […]
Rules for Rodeo Wives
By Summer McMillen If you’ve missed the sign that I carry around my neck that says “I’m a rodeo wife” then allow me to reintroduce myself… I am Summer, ranch wife extraordinaire and rodeo wife […]
Keeping the Legend Alive
For rodeo fans, there are names that bring instant recognition. Hearing Trevor Brazile, Tuf Cooper, or Junior Nogueira promptly recalls fast loops and incredible accuracy. There is no doubt that today’s stars have revolutionized the […]
Suspensory Ligament Injuries
By Garrett Metcalf, DVM The suspensory ligament is a very important structure to the locomotion, soundness and support of the lower limb of a horse. It is a common tissue that can become injured acutely […]
Cowboy Chizm
By Ddee Haynes Located in western Oklahoma is the small town of Carnegie. With a population of less than 2,000, Carnegie doesn’t even have a stop light or a blinking light. What Carnegie does have […]
Take it to the Extreme in 2020
The Extreme Mustang Makeover is moving from September to January to join up with the legendary Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo (FWSSR) – January 23-25, 2020. The Mustang Heritage Foundation is excited about the […]
Foal Diarrhea: A Smelly Situation
By Garrett Metcalf, DVM This time of year is a wonderful period when new life is brought into the world for many farmers and ranchers, especially those foaling horses. After counting the days, preparing the […]
Sermon on the Mount
Dr. Lew Sterrett uses lessons he’s learned as an accomplished horseman to demonstrate healthy relationships and resolutions across the globe. Clinician. Counselor. Pastor. Master horseman. These are just a few of the ways to describe […]