We've seen 2 suspected cases of EEE (eastern equine encephalitis) in the past MONTH. Mosquitoes carry this virus and any horse that...

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...

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 is a painful condition of the equine foot in which there is inflammation and necrosis of the laminae. Understanding the anatomy...

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...

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...

Its been a rainy, wet summer which means that grass, weeds, and everything green is growing. While most weeds are harmless, there are a...

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

Here in Florida, spring marks the beginning of allergies for both people and horses. We see the emergence of mosquitoes, gnats, and...

First of all, DO NOT PULL THE NAIL OUT. If you don't feel like reading the rest of this post, that's fine. You can stop here because the...