Horse Injuries, Wound Care, and Lameness
The 2023 ASPCA Right Horse Summit in Lexington Kentucky, kicked off with a discussion about intake and assessment best practices.…
If you’re around a lot of horse owners, kissing spine may seem like the new disease du jour. It’s hard…
There’s no doubt a horse with swollen legs can be worrying. However, passive fluid accumulation in the lower limbs —…
We all love to see our horse enjoying a graze on delicious spring grass. But that pasture your horse eats…
Seeing the full picture of a horse’s body from the inside began not with a hoof, but with a woman’s…
Early on in her training, the mare was labeled as a hot off-track Thoroughbred, but was that really her M.O.?…
My Spanish Mustang gelding, Rio, is pretty stoic; it takes a lot for him to complain. When I realized the…
The elderly gray Appaloosa craned her neck to watch me as I gently ran my hand over the hard swelling…
You’ve probably felt that moment of panic. Your horse comes in from the field with a squinty, red, tearing, swollen…
Besides not being able to talk, horses are flight animals and have an instinctual ability to hide pain. So, how…