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Does My Horse Have Gastric Ulcers?
QUESTION: I have a 10 year old gelding that has had a number of “small” colics over that...
Suspensory Ligament Injuries
QUESTION: I am considering a 9 year old mare, as a horse for my daughter and future...
Sudden severe lameness. What are the signs of a hoof abscess?
QUESTION: I left for work this morning and my 9 year old gelding was moving normally at...
What does it mean when a horse has locking stifles or a locking patella?
QUESTION: We were at a barrel race last week and my mare suddenly did not want to move....
What are the signs of Strangles? What other things can mimic Strangles?
QUESTION: I have a 6-month-old colt that has a swollen lymph node under the right jaw...
Why is my mare behaving this way?
QUESTION: I run a small equine rescue and I recently took in two mares. They will not...
Is equine colic an emergency?
QUESTION: After 12 hours of watching my horse colic, and two shots of Banamine later,...
What is equine founder/ laminitis?
QUESTION: I have a 6-year-old Quarter mare that foundered a couple of months ago. She...