Equine Back Pain: Dr. Kent Allen’s Bag of Diagnostic and Treatment Tricks

The following is a link to an article published by TheHorse.com.  https://thehorse.com/185315/equine-back-pain-dr-kent-allens-bag-of-diagnostic-and-treatment-tricks/

Managing DJD in Horses: Vet Panel Provides Insights to Help Your Practice

Article by Kimberly S. Brown: When veterinarians or horse owners are surveyed about the problems they see in today’s horses, lameness usually ranks in the top two concerns (generally with colic). In order to better understand ...

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Diagnostic Imaging

Diagnostic imaging allows veterinarians to see inside a horse’s body without the need for surgery. X-rays are probably the best-known type of diagnostic imaging, but many others are available to help diagnose illnesses and other health ...

Equine Laminits

Have you noticed changes in your horse’s gait? Are they showing signs of fatigue or are disinterested in exercising? Equine laminitis is inflammation of the sensitive and insensitive laminae in horse’s feet and generally ...

Coupling Equine Nutrition & Acupuncture

Integrated medical care for horses has been shown to not only enhance their overall performance in competition, but benefit their everyday well being. According to the International Veterinary Acupuncture Association, acupuncture can ...

Caring for Senior Horses

With proactive veterinary care, horses can live well into their late 20s and early 30s. In fact, the average life expectancy for most horses is now between 28 and 33 years. Basic senior wellness care includes dental care, balanced ...

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Preventing Thrush In Horses

Thrush is a bacterial infection, and one of the most common diseases, affecting horses’ hooves. You will likely know it when you see — and smell — it. The pungent, tar-like black discharge collects in the sulci, or grooves, along the ...

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Select The Right Saddle

The right saddle will make a significant difference for both you and your horse and ensure a safe, balanced and relaxing ride. Comfort is key; if the rear of the saddle is up after you cinch the saddle on your horse, or if the saddle ...

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Strategic Deworming for Equines

If you are a long time horse owner, you may be familiar with traditional parasite control strategies. Traditionally, the most common parasite control approach called for horse owners to deworm their horse year round every six to eight ...

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Prevent Incurable Horse Virus

Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) is transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito, advises the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The virus is rare and causes inflammation of the brain called encephalitis. Animals, especially ...

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