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Ultrasound Imaging and Horse Health

Ultrasound Imaging and Horse Health

By Dr. Shane Baird Since the early 1900’s, ultrasound technology has been used to visualize the invisible, detecting everything from metallurgical flaws to human gall stones.  Today, in veterinary medicine we routinely use ultrasonography in various applications, as...

Suspensory Ligament Injuries

QUESTION: I am considering a 9 year old mare, as a horse for my daughter and future grandchildren. The mare has seen a vet for a torn suspensory ligament. I have met the horse and was impressed with her disposition. I noted the ‘droopy’ hind foot when I...