Reconditioning a horse after an injury is a delicate process that requires patience, careful planning, and a focus on gradual...

PPID, also known as equine Cushing's disease, is a condition that affects many older horses. It's caused by a hormonal imbalance in the...

A foot abscess in horses can be a painful and uncomfortable condition that can impact the horse's ability to perform. The condition...

Foaling is the process of giving birth to a foal and is a special time for any horse owner. Whether you are an experienced breeder or a...

Scratches, also known as pastern dermatitis, is a common skin condition that affects horses. It is characterized by red, inflamed skin on...

Laminitis is a serious condition that affects the hooves of horses and other equines. It is caused by inflammation of the laminae, the...

Have you ever had a horse that has a difficult or complicated lameness? Evaluating them to figure out what region is causing the pain...

The last few weeks have been brutal with respect to allergies; both humans and horses! Hives, swollen eyes, tail rubbing... you name it!...

It's a fair question; why put my horse through an 18 hour fasting period and pay to have him scoped for gastric ulcers when I can buy...

Sometimes we have to search to find a relevant topic to write about in the blog. This month it is a no- brainer; the stars have been...

I hear this question several times a week, so I thought I would expand on the subject! Whether your horse is on rest with hand walking,...

As the hint of warmer weather starts spreading across the state and you look out into the pasture to see your mare enjoying the grass and...

In equine medicine, rarely do we recommend annual bloodwork be performed - which is somewhat expected to hear from your companion...

Stem cells, platelet rich plasma (PRP), Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist protein (IRAP), and autologous protein solution (APS or...

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Horses with dental problems may show obvious signs, such as pain or irritation, or they may show no noticeable signs at all. This is...

In late August, a horse was transported from Weld County up to Wyoming without finalized EIA testing (Coggins) - the result was pending...

I personally know the frustration of trying to find a horse that I enjoy riding, fits my age/experience criteria, is sound on clinical...

Sarcoids are a common lesion in horses; in fact, they represent the majority of skin tumors found in horses. Sarcoids can occur as...