Timing plays a crucial role when a laboring mare is brought into the hospital with a misaligned foal. Every minute counts from the moment she is unloaded until the decision is made whether or not to perform a caesarian section. Surgeon Brett Woodie explains the steps taken by the surgical and medical staff from the time the mare steps into the hospital with dystocia through recovery.
While more commonly known as Cushing's Disease, Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID) is a very elusive condition to definitively diagnosis. Mostly found in elderly horses, the clinical signs...
By Steven Kraus, CJF, with Katie Navarra To shoe or not to shoe? If you’ve ever wondered which is better for your horse, you’re not alone. The internet is full of opinions for you to consider....
by Jackie Bellamy-Zions Heaves is known as a disease that can leave a horse struggling to breathe, ending athletic careers and even rendering a pleasure horse unsuitable for riding. Commonly known...
by ECIR Group Inc. Hyperinsulinemia associated with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) and/or equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) is well documented to put horses at high risk of laminitis....
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