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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.


Control of Estrus in Mares
Veterinarians are frequently called upon to help horse owners control the estrus behavior (“heat”) in mares...


Biosecurity: Why It Should Be Important to You
Biosecurity is the undertaking of management practices that can reduce the risk of outbreaks and minimize the spread of infectious disease.


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


Equine Strangles
Strangles is considered one of the three most significant respiratory diseases of horses. Because it is so highly contagious...


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.


Cresty Necks and Laminitis: Equine Endocrinology
The two main endocrinologic concerns in horses are equine Cushing’s disease and equine metabolic syndrome.


The Equine Heart (Part 1): What Makes the Horse Such an Amazing Athlete?
What makes the equine heart so remarkable is its adaptability and efficiency in doing this job under different conditions.


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


“Doc, My Horse Has A Big Swollen Chest...”
Pigeon Fever, also known as Dryland Distemper, is a bacterial disease caused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis.


Pigeon Fever
California is particularly well known for having a high incidence of this disease, especially during the late summer and early fall.


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...


A Mare Owner's Countdown to Breeding
Planning ahead can make breeding your mare less stressful and more fruitful.
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