Saving Money on Your Next Vet Visits
Mid-Rivers Equine Centre realizes that the cost of horse ownership and heath care is on the rise and we want to make ...
Dr. Baxter Treats Ligament Injury With Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
Mid-Rivers Equine Centre is treating horses with ligament, tendon, soft tissue and joint injuries with Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP). PRP is a ...
Student Shadows at the Equine Hospital
Each year Mid-Rivers Equine Centre selects a hand full of pre-vet students to shadow at the equine hospital for a week. This ...
Benefits of “Tapering” in Athletic Horses Studied
“Tapering” is a method of training that reduces the amount of physical exertion by an athlete prior to competitions for better performance ...
Practical Biosecurity for Horse Farms
Three pair of cowboy boots sit on hay Biosecurity measure for your horse farm should be on your list of To-Do’s. There ...
The Top 7 Things to Know about Equine Recurrent Uveitis
Equine Uveitis (Moon Blindness) is an immune-mediated disease that affects the eye. It is the leading cause of blindness in horses. Jacquelin ...
The Ins and Outs of Feeding the OTTB
Action shot of jockeys in horse race,Northern Caucasus. If you’ve ever considered purchasing an Off The Tract Thoroughbred (OTTB) special diet considerations ...
Study Identifies Causes for Misbehavior in Pony Club Mounts
Occasionally Pony Club (Open Show) horses can get an unwanted reputation for misbehaving or of even being dangerous. But is that truly ...
June 9 is 2012 International Helmet Awareness Day
Riders4Helments is a campaign launched by Lyndsey White and Jeri Bryant. They were inspired to launch this endevour after Olympic Dressage rider ...
Stem Cell Treatment in Horses Shows Promise
The advancements in regenerative medicine, specifically adult stem cell therapies, are proving to be viable treatments for horses with ligament injuries and ...