Search Results for: spinal tap

Worm Worries

By HorseJournal  |  March 20, 2017

…journey into the stomach and be destroyed by the dewormer drug. Tapes Another villain that can cause problems well into the winter months is the tapeworm. Horses with tapeworms often…

The Three “Rights” of Deworming

By   |  June 26, 2017

…continues with the tapeworm maturing. It is difficult to confirm the presence of tapeworms with regular fecal exams. Clinical signs include colic and intestinal blockage. The prevalence of tapeworms varies…

Chat Transcript – Clinton Anderson

By Equisearch  |  June 20, 2002

…move, tap him again with rhythm 1-2-3-4. If you’re tapping and he isn’t moving, you’re not tapping hard enough. I hope this helps, mate. ClintonAnderson – Munizinez, one word, mate,…

Improve Spinal and Pelvic Mobility

By   |  February 9, 2015

Now that you have had some practice finding your core (January 2015), we are going to look at the mobility of your back and pelvis.  These exercises will help you…

Ask Horse Journal: 01/04

By HorseJournal  |  January 1, 2004

…I am afraid I will have to put her down. -Melanie Rogers Ohio If you haven’t already done so, get the diagnosis confirmed by spinal tap to rule out other…

When Thrifty Really Isn`t

By Eleanor Kellon  |  February 1, 2011

…horse doesn’t have. If it is positive, advances in testing and interpretation of testing for spinal-fluid samples have greatly increased the accuracy of spinal taps, making them less of an…

Travel First-Aid Kit

By Equisearch  |  December 15, 2016

…?Electrical tape. Electrical tape is more elastic than duct tape and provides a little give when using it to secure a wrap. Electrical tape is easy to apply, compact for…