Horses pastured or maintained in areas where the ground is often wet may develop the condition Dermatophilosis also known as rain scald.
The allergen chip is already being successfully used for diagnosing allergies in humans and is now available for horses as well.
The longer a horse lives as an overweight, stressed animal, the more difficult it is to bring that horse back to a normal weight, free of hypothalamic inflammation, with no more leptin or insulin resistance.
Could dental pain be the culprit causing your horse's behavioral problems?
If your horse barn is well-run, there is NO reason your colic rates should go up.
A new term for an old problem in horses and humans has extra resonance in May: National Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month.
A new term for an old problem in horses and humans has extra resonance in May: National Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month.
Now is a good time to discuss with your veterinarian any events that could impact your horse's well-being and use the opportunity to expand your equine wellness knowledge.
The majority of horses with epiglottic entrapment without epiglottic hypoplasia are able to return to their original level of activity.
Any wound near a horse's joint requires immediate veterinary attention; Left untreated, these wounds can be life-threatening.