Horse Health News and Education
Payment Options for Horses Owners
We understand making financial decisions can be difficult, especially when your horse is experiencing an illness or veterinary emergency. While we’re unable to extend credit to our clients, we want to share information about options horse owners can consider to lessen the burden of unexpected costs.
Strangles Testing: Why Is It So Darned Complicated?
When it comes to diagnosing strangles (Streptococcus equi subsp. equi), we can choose from four diagnostic testing methods. But why do we recommend the testing we do? Guttural pouch lavage. This is the gold standard diagnostic for strangles testing. Strangles-causing...
POSITION CLOSED: Experienced Certified Veterinary Technician
We are currently seeking a CVT or LVT with equine experience to join our team.
Equine Veterinary Internships in Central Oregon
We value education, mentorship, and collaboration and are committed to making our profession sustainable for the future. Because of this, Bend Equine Medical Center offers a robust equine veterinary internship program for new veterinarians seeking to deepen their...
Fun Facts About Donkeys
Donkeys are not horses! Learn more about our long-eared friends.
Monitoring the Post-Foaling Mare
The broodmare often takes a back seat once her foal arrives. However, a healthy mare is the key to a healthy baby. Prior to foaling, make sure your mare is in good body condition (but not overconditioned) going into foaling.