Cold Air Affects The Respiratory System’s Defenses Against Illness
The nasal passage and trachea are the first and second lines of defense against irritants, dust and mold particles. Cold air dries ...
Why Must A Down Horse Get Up Quickly ?
Have you ever wondered why caregivers encourage a down horse to get back up quickly? When a horse goes down, regardless of ...
What is EOTRH?
EOTRH, Equine Odontoclastic Tooth Resorption, and Hypercementosis, is a syndrome where a tooth’s roots dissolve. Most of the changes take place in ...
What Is Vesicular Stomatitis?
Vesicular Stomatitis is a viral disease that causes blisters in the mouth and occasionally blisters to the coronet band and teats. This ...
Choke Care – Before Your Vet Arrives
Follow these does and don’ts of horse choke care. Does & Don’t of Choke First Aid 1. DO remove access to food ...
Signs Your Horse Has Neck Pain
If your horse had neck pain would you recognize the signs? Experienced horse owners and professionals are acutely aware, and can often ...
Shock Wave Therapy For Your Horse’s Back? Yes!
Shock Wave Therapy Mid-Rivers has been treating patients with PulseVet Shock Wave therapy for over 5 years and the improvement we are ...
Immune Mediated Myositis (IMM) In Horses
Immune Mediated Myositis (IMM) can cause a horse to loose 40% of its topline muscle mass in 72 hours. IMM Is A ...
Nerve Blocking Horses as Part of a Lameness Exam
Locations of nerve blocks. Nerve blocking particular leg structures is a method veterinarians can use to help locate, or confirm, the location ...
Signs Your Horse Is Heat Stressed
1. Your horse is breathing rapidly (more than 80 breaths per minute) 2. After a cool down their temperature is higher than ...