Everything you need to know about horses
The American Walking Pony is a seven-gaited riding pony that is common in the United States. A result of the mating between a full-size horse and a pony-sized horse, it is often entered in horse shows...
What Is Horse Pain?Pain in horses can be due to an acute event such as colic or from a chronic disease such as arthritis. No matter the underlying reason for the pain, it is important to recognize pain...
What is Fibrotic Myopathy in Horses?Fibrotic myopathy (sometimes called ossifying myopathy) occurs after a horse tears the semimembranosus and/or semitendinosus muscles in the hamstring, usually due to...
What is Placentitis in Horses?Placentitis is defined as inflammation of the placenta. Problems with the placenta are the most common cause of mid to late-term abortions, premature delivery, and neonatal...
Signs of Neurological Problems in HorsesNeurological problems in horses can be challenging to diagnose and treat. These conditions can range from mild to fatal depending on the condition, and how soon...
What Is Hoof Abscess in Horses?The hoof Is made up of a outer hoof wall (the part visible to the human eye) and the laminae (the tissue layer that connects the hoof wall to the coffin bone). A hoof abscess...
