Horse Owner Continuing Education Series: Diagnostics Explained

Please join us on Thursday, December 15, at 6:30 p.m. for the next installment of our Winter Continuing Education series! Gemma Cock, BVM, MRCVS, Dipl. ACVIM (Large Animal Internal Medicine specialist) will present: “Why Do We Recommend the Diagnostics We...
Case Study: Fabulous Fred’s Large Colon Impaction

Case Study: Fabulous Fred’s Large Colon Impaction

This handsome Friesian stallion was referred to BEMC, where he received aggressive fluid therapy to resolve his colic.  Fred is a 13- year-old Friesian stallion that had been experiencing mild colic signs, a reduced appetite, and very reduced manure production for two...
How to Bandage a Horse’s Injured Leg

How to Bandage a Horse’s Injured Leg

Learn how to wrap a horse’s injured leg in this short video We created the following video to help guide you in applying a bandage to your horse’s leg. In it, you will learn how to properly layer a bandage and about pitfalls to avoid. Inappropriately...
Where to Find BI Equine Drug Rebates

Where to Find BI Equine Drug Rebates

Are you looking to save money GastroGard, UlcerGard, Equioxx, Legend, or Prascend? Drug maker Boehringer Ingelheim often offers rebates. To find out if a rebate is currently available or to track your rebate, visit the BI equine rebate website (click...
C.O. EHV-1 Update

C.O. EHV-1 Update

More than three weeks have passed since the Oregon State Veterinarian reported the last confirmed case of equine herpesvirus-1 myeloencephalopathy in the state. At this time, we are cautiously optimistic and believe it’s safe to resume normal travel and activities...
PPID (Equine Cushing’s Disease)

PPID (Equine Cushing’s Disease)

This week’s warming weather is a reminder that Summer Solstice (June 21) is around the corner! The longer days mean our Central Oregon horses should almost be done trading in their winter fuzzies for sleek summer coats. But what if your horse isn’t shedding normally?...