EGUS: Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome
It has been estimated that 50 to 100 percent of adult horses have gastric ulcers.
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Articles, Videos, Links
Articles, Videos, and Links
To find specific resources and information including articles and publications by our veterinarians and others, search our website...
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Emergency & Disaster Preparedness
The AAEP has collected helpful links to make sure you, the horse owner, have vital information available to you before a disaster strikes.
EDCC: Disease Outbreak Alerts
Industry-driven communication system designed to seek and report real time information about equine disease outbreaks
AAEP Horse Owner Resources
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) provides a wealth of information and resources for horse owners...
Bone Scans: Using Nuclear Scintigraphy to Uncover Lameness
Watch this video of a presentation on nuclear scintigraphy (bone scans) by Dr. Jacquelyn Dietrich.
Equine Colic: Risk Factors, Disease Process and Prevention
Watch this video of a presentation on equine colic by Dr. Danica Wolkowski of Steinbeck Peninsula Equine Clinics.
Maximizing the Golden Years: Care for the Aging Horse
Watch this video of a presentation on equine geriatrics by Dr. Amanda Hedges and Dr. Nora Grenager.
Options for Managing Osteoarthritis
There's no one-size-fits-all program for treating arthritis. Determine the best plan based on your goals for your horse.
Choosing Oral Joint Supplements: ACCLAIM System
The “ACCLAIM” system can help horse owners decide which oral joint health supplement to try.
End-of-Life Considerations
Making end-of-life decisions can be difficult and emotional. Our hope is that these considerations will help you navigate this situation...
Deworming Programs – One Size Does Not Fit All
Most horses do not need to be dewormed as frequently as previously thought. It makes more sense to tailor the program to each horse...
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...
Colic Questions Answered
It’s useful to know how to deal with a horse that’s showing signs of colic and how to prevent it in the first place.
Equine Coronavirus and Biosecurity
Equine Coronavirus is NOT the same as the strain referred to as COVID-19, and cannot be transmitted to humans,
Have You Heard of ISELP?
ISELP is an organization of elite veterinarians focused on lameness problems in the equine athlete.
Is Pro-Stride Right for Your Horse?
Following a single injection, Pro-Stride has clinically demonstrated pain relief in horses for up to 52-weeks.
Be Prepared for Showtime!
Here are a few things to remember as you and your horse prepare to travel to competitions. Prevent Stress to Keep Your Horse Healthy It’s...
The Benefits of Acupuncture in Horses
Acupuncture can help maintain the health of all our equine patients from the athletic performer to the retired horse.
Why Microchip Your Horse?
Microchips are a great way keep your horse identifiable in many situations, even if you are not participating in competitions...
Explaining Regenerative Medicine: IRAP, Pro-Stride, PRP and Stem Cells
Regenerative medicine has emerging application to both disease therapy and sports medicine related injuries.
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