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Equine sarcoids are a very common locally invasive fibroblastic skin tumor. There are six distinct sarcoids that are classified according to their appearance and clinical behavior. Occult – this sarcoid is flat, no hair (alopecia) and may have mild scaling. Nodular – firm, well defined...
RELEASE: November 12, 2015 AUTHOR/ADMINISTRATOR: USEF Communications Department Lexington, Ky. – In January, the USEF Board of Directors approved an addition to the rule book, which outlines equine vaccination requirements at licensed competitions. Beginning December 1, 2015, all horses entering the grounds of a Federation- licensed competition...
Did you know that the horse has one of the largest eyes of any land mammal; the average size of a horse’s eye is approximately 34mm in diameter. Of the land mammals, the moose passes the horse up with an eye approximately 40mm. The largest...
TAKING A TEMPERATURE - This is one of the skills every horse owner should have and is incredibly valuable to your veterinarian. If your horse’s temperature is normally 99 and one day increases to 101 Fahrenheit, this may be an early indication of a problem....