ESPN: Tornado Causes Loss of 100 Horses
This ESPN story tells about a breeding farm that is now missing 100 horses due to the Moore, OK, tornado. ?Read story here….
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Letters 09/05: Garlic And Anemia
…been used as a beneficial herb for 4,000 years. Perhaps your article should have been titled “Over-dose of Garlic Causes Anemia” or “Improper Use of Garlic Causes Anemia.” I just…
Vitamin E Deficiency Causes Rare Neurological Disorder
Horse specialists at Casenovia College in New York are urging horse owners to have their hay analyzed for vitamin E content as well as other essential nutrients. The college lost…
OsPhos Now Available
…the lameness, but ultimately should only be repeated as needed when signs of lameness recur. In other words, some horses may only need it once, while others many need it…
Daily Joint Care
…Victoria Maxwell as she does a lameness exam on a young horse in training. Adequan photo. Preventing lameness is the best policy for performance horses. Although that may not always…
Keep Your Horse Sound
…horse too close to a competition or a horse will be disqualified. That’s potent therapy. MICROCURRENT AND THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND Although we treat several specific lameness issues . . . we also…
A Horse Can`t “Pass” A Prepurchase Exam
…horse shows a lameness shortly after purchase, or there is an obvious change in the temperament/behavior of the horse. Remember there are tranquilizers that can last as long as six…
Diagnosing Equine Shoulder Pain
…of the lameness to improve with local anesthetic blocks to the knee and lower legs. • Improvement of the lameness .with local anesthesia to the shoulder area. Those last two…
An MRI May Get Right To The Cause
…causes, have different rates of healing and call for different treatments, being able to distinguish among them is important to determining how the lameness should be handled. For example, if…
Unravel The Mystery Of Hock Pain
Hock problems are an extremely common lameness in any active horse, regardless of discipline, because of their complexity. Afflictions range from mild “strain” to bursitis to degenerative arthritic conditions. It’s…