An Approach to Feeding Your Horse
The old adage of “diet and exercise” for controlling weight is as true today as it always has been, but because we have a better understanding of the inside …
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Large Animal Removal and Disposal Partner
East Valley Equine recommends one of our preferred partners, The Last Ride AZ, for your Large Animal Removal and Disposal in the greater Phoenix area. You can contact them today at 602-819-6854 …
Liver Disease – Side Effects of Tetanus Anti-toxin
The liver is a very large and resilient organ. It can weigh anywhere from 10-20 pounds and it can often have as much as 2/3 of the organ diseased …
Lameness Scoring System
“At what point is it time to have a lame horse checked?” This is one of the most frequently asked questions that veterinarians hear. The best answer? At the first indication that …
EQUINE ENTERIC CORONAVIRUS
Recently we had a horse test positive for equine enteric coronavirus. This virus found in horses is NOT related to the current human coronavirus strain that has come out …
Learn To Recognize Your Horse’s Dental Problems
Horses with dental problems may show obvious signs, such as pain or irritation, or they may show no noticeable signs at all. This is because some horses simply adapt …
True Value Comes From Annual Blood work!
Ever wonder what is going on inside your horse? Do you ever wonder if you are doing the right thing for your horse’s health? Even though we have incredible …
Vaccination
Vaccinations Lauren Jacobsen, DVM What are vaccines and why do we use them? A vaccine is a dampened-down version of a disease (usually viral, bacterial, or parasitic) that is …
The Eyes Have It
Horses have the largest eyes of all land mammals. They are prey animals and must be constantly aware of their surroundings. The position of their eyes enables them to …
IRAP
Within the body, small molecules called cytokines play a roll in the development of many important processes. They can result in good things, such as an appropriate immune response …