NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs) are commonly used in the equine industry to control pain and discomfort associated with musculoskeletal disease and abdominal discomfort (among many other applications). While veterinarians will commonly dispense...
Most horse owners are familiar with equine gastric ulcers, or EGUS (equine gastric ulcer syndrome). Gastric ulcers are extremely common in horses and likely underdiagnosed. Because horses evolved as grazing animals, their stomachs are designed for continual...
As we hope you know, Mobile Veterinary Services is committed to the highest standard of equine veterinary care. To continue to provide our valued clients this level of service, community, and education, we are investing in a new veterinary associate and technician, to...
Sometimes when we as horseman see our horses on a routine basis, it can be easy to overlook that thickened, cresty neck or the fat pads that have developed on either side of their tail head. We recognize that it has been quite a while since we’ve been able to palpate...
As spring begins to show its face in beautiful flowers and new grasses, the parasite life cycle is renewed. Warmer weather encourages larval maturation from fecal contamination in pastures. As these larvae mature they make the progression up the blade of grass and...
