Horse Health News and Education
Common Signs of Dental Pain in Horses
Watch for these 7 signs, and remember to schedule oral exams at least once a year. What are the signs your horse might be experiencing dental pain, either from recurrence of sharp enamel points and cheek/tongue ulcerations or from more overt dental disease such as...
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...