Horse Pastern Problems: Identification, Treatment, & More
Horse pastern care is essential for your overall health and function. Learn about your horse and their pastern joint surfaces, and how to keep them sound.
Horse pastern care is essential for your overall health and function. Learn about your horse and their pastern joint surfaces, and how to keep them sound.
Every horse owner becomes familiar with the woes of dermatitis in horses at some point! If it’s your first time, this guide will tell you what you need to know.
But what do you do when horse choke happens? Why does it happen? How do you prevent choke in horses? And what is the right treatment when it does happen?
You saddle up for a nice ride, only to realize your horse seems lame. Upon closer inspection, you find an inflamed horse scratch. Here’s what you need to know about treating scratches in horses.
Impaction colic is one of the top killers of horses, so you’ll probably want to learn everything you can about it. Here’s what impaction in horses is, how to prevent it, treat it, and more.
What causes fetlock injuries in horses, how you can asses your horse to see if they may be suffering from fetlock lameness, how fetlock injury is treated, and more.
If your horse starts going lame with no outward signs, it could be the first sign of ringbone. Here’s what to look for and how ringbone in horses is treated.
Here’s a look at the question of why do horses eat sugar cubes, how to use them wisely, and healthy alternatives to balance out their use.
Here’s all you need to know about pillow wraps for horses (also known as leg wraps): what they are, how to fit them, and how to choose the best type for your horse’s legs.
Knowing when to euthanize a horse with DSLD can be tricky as a horse can put up with a lot of pain and seem normal. Always consult with your vet about your horse’s quality of life and let them guide you with their experience with euthanizing a horse with DSLD.