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221 Rubicon Road Benton, La
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202 E Bo Gibbs Dr Glen Rose , TX 76043
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4601 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, TX 76710
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220 Coliseum, Sweetwater, TX 79556
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202 E Bo Gibbs Dr Glen Rose , TX 76043
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2141 SW Wilshire Blvd, Burleson, TX 76028
Because 90% of front-end lameness in horses occurs in the foot, hoof-related issues continue to be a hot topic in veterinary medicine
More than 90% of performance horses have gastric ulcers, as do between 25 and 50% of foals.
First described in 1953 by Drs. James Watson, Francis Crick, and Rosalind Franklin, the DNA molecule’s double helix contains all of the information that makes up every living organism
Once you’ve finished up the day’s activities, you head back to the barn, brush him down, blanket him, and put him back in his clean stall for the night.
Diagnosing the cause of carpal sheath effusion and predicting how well it will heal are notoriously frustrating endeavors for veterinarians.
They’ve also recently become easier to diagnose thanks to improved imaging technology.
“As the foal ages, that outward rotation tends to correct,” he said. “The chest broadens, and the elbows move out more than the shoulders.”
In this article we’ll discuss best feeding practices for horses affected by any of the five neuromuscular disorders
The current ARCI (Association of Racing Commissioners International) recommended withdrawal times for intra-articular (IA) administration of corticosteroids as seven days for triamcinolone acetonide (TA), betamethasone and isoflupredone, and 21 days for methylprednisolone acetate.
Arena surfaces are subject to compaction, drainage issues, surface irregularities, and influences of climate and temperature. A surface that is too hard can lead to bone, joint, and hoof injuries.
For the most part, horse owners have little to fear when it comes to nutrient deficiencies in their horses’ diets. Nowadays many horses consume commercially prepared feed balanced for their energy, protein, vitamin, and mineral needs.
Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2015 First Case of Vesicular Stomatitis Detected in Three Horses in Pecos County AUSTIN- Vesicular stomatitis (VS) has been detected in three horses at a Pecos County premises located approximately 30 miles north of Fort Stockton, Texas. The animals were tested after the owner observed blistering and swelling on the animals’ tongues and lips, and contacted their veterinary practitioner. Testing at the USDA National Veterinary Services lab in Ames, Iowa confirmed the New Jersey serotype of virus in the affected horses. Vesicular stomatitis primarily affects horses and