A simple tie back restored the horse's normal breathing, and hay steaming, she says, is critical to keeping it that way.
Learn about the many causes of a swollen leg in horses and why it is important that a veterinarian be called to diagnose and treat the problem to prevent serious complications that can lead to lameness.
Allergens exist everywhere -- on pasture, in trees, in your horse's feed, and in the air he breathes. Some, such as pollens, are natural and others are added to feeds (i.e. preservatives). Some horses are allergic to specific foods; for example, s
Bog Spavin is a swelling of the horse's hock joint. Most bog spavins heal on their own, but a veterinarian may prescribe an anti-inflammatory to reduce swelling of the joint capsule.
This lecture will discuss common abnormalities and questions that veterinarians, buyers and sellers face during pre-purchase examination of the sport horse.
"Veterinary technicians and assistants with two or more years of experience in the equine field can be nominated by a veterinarian and if selected as the 2016 Champions of the Cause each will receive an expense-paid trip to the AAEVT Conference during th
âOne objective of the study was to gain a better understanding of how those who own and/or manage horses perceive the various challenges; to this end, participants in the Equine Industry Survey were asked to identify the top three issues facing the equi
The Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) is proud to announce that the EQUUS Foundation will sponsor the 2012 James Brady Professional Achievement Award at the 2012 PATH Intl. Awards Banquet. The awards banquet i
According to the acting superintendent of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, Mike Tranel, six relocated Shackleford horses are up for adoption. The horses have a genetic link to Colonial Spanish horses. They're recognized by the Horse of the
A horse shelter near Oroville, California, Horse Plus Humane Society, is assisting the Lassen County Animal Control in the surrender of about 20 mostly untrained horses and mules who are in desperate need of help. On Thursday, April 14, they will