Veterinarians prescribe bute for a number of conditions. Horse owners should be aware of possible side effects from this commonly used anti-inflammatory.
A veterinary-directed wellness plan is an easy way to care for your horse and should include physical and dental exams plus vaccinations and dewormings.
Once botulism toxins enter the horse's system, the incubation period is from 24 hours to several days and the toxins reproduce repeatedly and rapidly in the gut of the animal soon blocking the connections between the nerves and the muscles.
âThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of SGU on nonglandular (NG) gastric ulcers scores and gastric juice pH after omeprazole treatment in stall-confined horses.â
Once botulism toxins enter the horse's system, the incubation period is from 24 hours to several days and the toxins reproduce repeatedly and rapidly in the gut of the animal soon blocking the connections between the nerves and the muscles.
Equine Guelph's 'Train-the-Trainer Kit' is now available for download free of charge for qualified facilitators interested in teaching a hands-on equine behavior and safety clinic!.
Don't miss out on the next offering of Equine Guelph's new Horse Behaviour and Safety eWorkshop, Mar 10 - 23, 2014 for $75 plus HST. Register early as space is limited.
It is no secret that we have a drug crisis in the horse racing industry, one that has led to the premature deaths of thousands of horses over the years.
Silver Bells® Pastern Wraps, made by Sox For Horses, Inc. separate your horse’s pastern and top of the hoof from one of the primary causes of Equine Pastern Dermatitis – prolonged exposure to mud.
Remember that you can lead a horse to water and when electrolytes work properly, the horse will drink to stay well hydrated.