

Pro-Stride (Autologous Protein Solution): An All Natural Alternative To Steroid Joint Injections
Osteoarthritis is a performance limiting problem for many of our equine athletes and a cause of chronic pain. To treat joint arthritis,...


Anhidrosis: Something to Sweat About!
It's hotter than noon on the fourth of July! If you live south of the Mason Dixon, you're horses are feeling that heat too. They battle...


EWT: An Every 6 Month Vaccine!
We've seen 2 suspected cases of EEE (eastern equine encephalitis) in the past MONTH. Mosquitoes carry this virus and any horse that...


New Year, New Foals!
It's the start of foaling season, and therefore, a good time to dust off the old foaling manual. Normal gestational length in the horse...


Tis the season... for colic
Colic is hands down the most common equine emergency. We see it year round, but here in Florida, there is a definite spike in colic...


Laminitis: A debilitating disease of the foot
Laminitis is a painful condition of the equine foot in which there is inflammation and necrosis of the laminae. Understanding the anatomy...


PPID (aka Equine Cushings Disease)
Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction is a long name for a disease with a long list of symptoms. It is a complicated disease that has its...


Broke Leg Lameness...but is it broke?
The 3 legged horse may be one of the most feared creatures of the equestrian community... because, well, horses are not meant to live a 3...


Toxic Weed of the Week: Crotalaria
Its been a rainy, wet summer which means that grass, weeds, and everything green is growing. While most weeds are harmless, there are a...


Equine Eye Emergencies
Anytime a horse shows discomfort in one or both eyes, it is considered an emergency. Signs of discomfort includes squinting, excessive...






















