Learn about the 5 different types of shock that occur in horses. Your preparation could help save a horse's life in the case of shock.
Thanks to VA medical centers and private horse groups across the USA, hundreds, if not thousands of veterans are benefiting from rehabilitation programs involving therapy that focuses on the close bond between horse and rider.
Many horses, kept in barns or pastures with soft footing, will suffer from a soft and possibly thin sole. When these horses step on an angular stone, they are susceptible to bruising of the sole, a painful condition that can cause lameness.
State health officials in Wisconsin have confirmed that two horses in north central Wisconsin have tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis.
Learn about the five major physiological systems of your horse that will strengthen as a result of physical conditioning and how that will contribute to its well being and help prevent injuries.
Most horse people care deeply for their animals and only want the best for them; however, there can be much disagreement about what that constitute.
Read to learn how to recognize an umbilical hernia in a foal, what the main dangers are, and why a veterinarian should be called to assess the size and status of the hernia and determine the best treatment.
All Veterinarians requiring access to the stable or other restricted areas and/or carrying out supportive treatments at an FEI event must be listed as an FEI Veterinarian and carry their FEI identification (ID) card beginning June 1, 2012.
The AAEP has announced that Dr. Keith Latson, co-founder of FullBucket, will be one of 20 media-trained member veterinarians who share their veterinary expertise as On-Call Spokespersons for national race telecasts beginning in 2015.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD often is miss taken for asthma. It is usually an allergic reaction to dust that causes obstruction in the air passages in the lungs of horses. It usually affects horses that are six years of age or older,