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Farrier Films
Keeping your horse sound over the long haul takes teamwork, especially between your farrier and your veterinarian. Consulting with the benefit of farrier films is one of the most effective ways we can work together to support your horse’s performance, comfort, and longevity.


Spring Vaccinations + Routine Wellness Care
Spring vaccination time offers an excellent opportunity for routine wellness care ...


How To Take a Horse’s Vital Signs
In this video, Dr. Nora Grenager shows you how to take your horse's vital signs.


EGUS: Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome
It has been estimated that 50 to 100 percent of adult horses have gastric ulcers.


Bone Scans: Using Nuclear Scintigraphy to Uncover Lameness
Watch this video of a presentation on nuclear scintigraphy (bone scans) by Dr. Jacquelyn Dietrich.


How to Collect Manure for a Fecal Egg Count
Fresh manure is important, as eggs deteriorate with time and temperature. Ideally, collect the sample immediately after your horse has...


Tissue, Please! Basic Types of Nasal Discharge
Nasal discharge can vary in significance, from being innocuous to being indicative of a serious problem.


Delayed Patellar Release
Horses affected with delayed patellar release (DLP) have an alteration to their hind limb movement that can affect performance.


What We Know and What We’re Learning about Laminitis
Laminitis, in its simplest terms, is inflammation of the laminae that attach the coffin bone to the hoof capsule.


The Equine Heart (Part 2): Common Cardiac Disease
In this article, we will examine some of the more common cardiac problems found in horses.


Advances in Lameness
There are several new therapeutic options that have become available over the last several years for arthritis, tendon and ligament injuries


Equine Colic: What to Expect
It is important to have a knowledge of what colic is, some of its causes and potential ways to minimize its occurrence.


Colic in Horses: What You Should Know
The word “colic” comes from the Greeks and means “abdominal pain”. Horses are notorious for colic and are predisposed to it...


Enteroliths: A Rock and a Hard Place
Commonly referred to as stones, enteroliths are composed of struvite crystals which coalesce around some central object like a pebble or a s


Ultrasound: An Invaluable Tool In Equine Medicine
It is now possible to identify subtle injuries and to image parts of the horse that before now could not be seen.


Silicosis: A Tragic Irreversible Lung Condition in Horses
Commonly known as ‘chalk rock’, this dusty rock form can cause an irreversible lung condition known as silicosis.
