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Anna O'Brien, DVM

5 Tips to Be Your Vet’s Favorite Client

Hopefully you like your horse’s vet. And hopefully your horse’s vet likes you, too. A veterinary/client relationship is a two-way…

9 years ago


The Stressed Horse

Stress. We all suffer from it to some degree, and some of us deal with it better than others. The…

9 years ago

Prevent Sunburn in Horses

The dog days of summer aren’t over yet and you and your horse might be feeling the brunt of the…

9 years ago

How to Care for Your Horse After Gelding Surgery

  The most important day of your colt’s life has arrived: he’s just been gelded. Your veterinarian has taken care…

9 years ago

What Your Horse’s Whorl Says About Him

Most people have heard of a cowlick – that stubborn tuft of hair that just won’t behave itself no matter…

9 years ago

Why Do Horses Need Coggins Tests?

The Coggins test is an integral part in maintaining the health and welfare of the United States’ horse population. However,…

9 years ago

The Muddy Hoof

It’s mud, mud everywhere this time of year. While horse owners welcome with open arms the warmth of spring after…

9 years ago

NSAIDs for Horses

After a long trail ride, sore muscles or nagging joint pain may prompt us to take an aspirin or another…

9 years ago

Should You Breed Your Mare?

As the days slowly being to lengthen and we observe slight hints that spring will eventually emerge, our mares begin…

9 years ago

Ask the Expert: Stallion-Like Behavior

Q: My horse always seems to act like a stallion. He’s mouthy, acts aggressive and dominates the other horses, and…

9 years ago