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Navicular Bone Fracture
Learn why the navicular bone is so important in the horse and why veterinarians recommend a conservative approach in correcting the fracture and preventing future lameness in the horse.
Advances in Equine Dentistry Using Digital Images
In April of 2008, the American Association of Equine Practitioners launched a campaign to promote giving horses thorough oral examinations at least once a year.  Since then, steady progress has been made and currently more horses are receiving appropr
Alert: Atypical Myopathy Cases in Horses
On May 2, 2012, an alert was issued to the University of Liege in Belgium and to the RESPE that 23 clinical cases compatible with the diagnosis of atypical myopathy have been recorded so far this year. In France, there have been 18 cases, in Great-Britain
Anthrax Case Confirmed in Texas
The Texas Animal Health Commission has confirmed the first case of anthrax in Texas for 2012. The bacterial disease has been detected in an adult white-tailed male deer near the city of Uvalde in Uvalde County. At this time no domestic livestock are invol
Threat from Equine Rabies Extends Beyond the Horse
Though rabies is 100% fatal and can spread to humans, vaccinating every horse, every spring can help prevent rabies.
Improving Your Horse's Topline
A calorie count, evaluation of the digestibility of the diet and, if necessary, checking for underlying diseases will help locate the problem when it comes to a horse's topline.
Horse First Aid for Puncture Wounds, Abrasions, and Lacerations
Keep these 14 items that belong in your equine first aid kit readily available to help take care of typical horse wounds, abrasions and laceration.
Housing Your Horse
The housing that a horse owner provides for a horse is often determined by circumstances. Learn about housing choices for your horse, the pros and cons of each, and what it takes to effectively house and manage a horse.
Salmonella
Learn about the many strains of Salmonella that affect foals and horses and how the use of some medications including antibiotics and NSAIDs provide an opportunity for infection by these organisms.
Equi-Taping® - The Art and Science of Equine Kinesiology Taping Achieves Milestone
âOn a global scale, the benefits of kinesiology taping in equine training and rehabilitation is changing how the equestrian community views this up and coming modality, and it is quickly becoming main stream.â