Born with a rare life-threatening deformity, the young Quarter Horse underwent specialized corrective surgery to improve her chances.
Joint supplement research has come a long way in the past decade; here is what to look for when considering them for your horse.
If your older horse seems stiff or is a bit off under saddle, you may want to consider ways to make him more comfortable in his golden years.
A tendon or ligament injury can mean weeks of walking; here is a vet's advice on how you can make it less boring while promoting recovery.
Mocha, Flint and a mule named Raymond, all very senior equines, were humanely euthanized for various age-related problems.
Despite the mild fall temps, there are changes happening to pasture grasses, and some toxic leaves may be invading, too.
A look at the difference between grey, cremellos, perlinos, creams and albinos ‒ and the fatal Overo Lethal White Syndrome.
From chuckwagon race safety measures to better water access, organizers have been working with researchers to improve equine welfare.
Some tips on replacing water and electrolyte loss due to sweating, and managing exercising and performance horses in hot summer temperatures.
Teach your horse to calmly accept the sound, feel and smell of fly spray with this “advance and retreat” method.
May 6-12 is Strangles Awareness Week and a positive test result can have a significant impact on your herd and your wallet.
Some signs and causes of gastrointestinal issues in horses, plus current diagnostics and what recent research has discovered.
Even if you don't ride much (or at all) in the frigid months, there are plenty of things you can do to ensure your horse is comfortable.
Some hot-weather management tips that any rider can adopt to keep themselves and their horses safe and healthy during extreme heat events.
Dr. Melinda McCall has penned some of her best misadventures as a large animal veterinarian in Virginia in a fun new book.