Laminitis is probably by far the most devastating disease that a horse and horse owner will ever face. The definition of laminitis is nothing more than...
By Ann Asher Every year about this time, it feels like the flies start winning. No matter how clean I keep the pens or how many...
As spring weather arrives, horse owners are often eager to turn their horses out to graze and exercise—but is the pasture truly ready? With proper management,...
By Dr. Garrett Metcalf, DVM There is a wise old saying no foot no horse and that is absolutely true. Horses of all breed, discipline and...
By Dr. Devon England You come home after a long day at work, and your feed room door is wide open and grain bins are empty....
By Dr. Devan England DVM Does your horse have gastric ulcers? Gastric or stomach ulcers are frequently blamed for a variety of things including poor performance,...
As horses age, their nutritional needs change significantly, necessitating careful adjustments in diet and management to maintain their health and quality of life. Older horses, often...
By Laci Jones With the saying, “Don’t reinvent the wheel,” Lee Liles, owner of the National Museum of Horse Shoeing Tools and Hall of Honor said...
By Lauren Lamb, DVM, MS Vaccinating horses is crucial to overall health maintenance and essential to responsible ownership. It is important to protect the horses against...
By Garrett Metcalf It is that time of year when cases in veterinary practices that are diagnosed with EMS or Equine Metabolic Syndrome spike. The reason...