Horse Health News and Education
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 Do?" Dr....
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
We created the following video to help guide you in applying a bandage to your horse’s leg.
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…
Tips for Using Hay Wisely
Hay is quickly becoming a very precious resource in Central Oregon this year due to reduced availability of irrigation water, fertilizer prices that have nearly doubled, and fuel prices that make running all the haying equipment and doing delivery dramatically more...
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...