Veterinary
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Bute vs. Banamine: Understanding the Differences and Uses for Horses
When it comes to managing pain and inflammation in horses, two commonly used medications are phenylbutazone, often referred to as…
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10 Facts About Equine Ulcers Every Horse Owner Should Know
As a horse owner, you want the best for your equine companion. One issue that you may have heard of…
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Horse Dies After Neighbor Dumped Grass Clippings In Pasture
Jen Larson and her family have a special name for the bond between a rider and a horse – they…
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10 Things Veterinarians Want Horse Owners To Know About Banamine
Here’s a list of 10 things Veterinarians want you to know about Banamine. How to use it, how NOT to…
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Horse Saves Stablemates Life Minutes Before She’s Supposed To Be Put Down
A 16-year-old Shire mare named Beatrice was suffering from colic and collapsed in her stall. Her owners tried to get…
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Horse Escapes Moving Trailer Headed For Death
Highway, a 12-year-old gelding was in a trailer in the middle of the night – headed for euthanasia. It seems…
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WARNING: Horse Dies From West Nile Virus
This year, 2018 has seen a record-breaking number of West Nile cases. But now, a horse has passed away because…
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A Note About Joint Injections
Back when I was a horse trainer, I worked with my veterinarian and they suggested that we inject a lot…
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Lawn Mowing Season BEWARE For Horses
Lawn mowing season is here and it can be more dangerous for horses than most people know. Red Rock Equine…
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Equine Strangles Explained By Dr. Joe Carter
Dr. Joe Carter, DVM explains strangles, its symptoms, treatments and how it can be prevented in your horses. We hope…
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Never Tie Horses With The Reins
This is why you should never tie horses with the reins. It is a dangerous situation waiting to happen. Bart…
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REAL TALK: This Is What PSSM Looks Like
There are always debates regarding 5-panel testing for breeding horses and I don’t usually share my opinion, but this is…
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Life-Saving Surgery On Pregnant Horse
A life-saving surgery was performed on a pregnant mare and after a re-animation procedure, the foal is ALIVE! Equideo assisted the…
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Madigan Squeeze Saves Dummy Foal
The Madigan Squeeze is something that’s so simple and saves so many foals. Alan Dorton wrote on Facebook, “First dummy…
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