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Mary believes a growing emphasis on preventative care and advanced treatment options reflects a deeper understanding among ...
On Friday, June 20, the Volunteer Equine Advocates (VEA) out of Gallatin teamed up with the Horse Haven from East Tennessee ...
However, as Rood & Riddle's Equine Podiatry unit explained in its latest "Case of the Month," any change to the equine limb ...
Thrush in horses is characterised by a black, foul-smelling discharge from the hooves and urgent treatment is required. In my experience, thrush is usually (but not always) the result of poor hoof ...
On May 23, a second vet, Dr Anil Lahane, assessed the surviving 49 horses and reported hoof wall separation in most animals, suspected cases of Glanders. He recommended vaccination and proper feed.
Following a tip from Maneka Gandhi, officials discovered the horses, some seriously ill, at a Raipura village stud farm, where eight died despite treatment efforts.
Twenty horses were divided into four groups: control (A), laminitis (B), prophylactic (C), and treatment (D). Horses in the latter three groups had laminitis induced via oligofructose.
Hoof wall injuries are relatively common, occurring in varying degrees and including vertical tears and subtotal avulsions, usually when a horse steps on a stationary object. In an interview with ...
There are over 100,000 horse-riding accidents in the U.S. every year. More than half of those accidents involve riders being thrown from the horses. But almost a quarter of them are horse kicks ...
Founder in Horses: Signs and Symptoms Since founder results in the detachment of the coffin bone within the hoof capsule from the hoof wall, pain is typically severe. The following signs and symptoms ...