Written by Dr. Kelsey J. Nonella Ph.D., P.A.S. on December 28, 2017
Insulin Resistance Insulin resistance (IR) in horses has become fairly common. Most horse owners have heard of insulin resistance. However, do you know exactly what insulin resistance is? It occurs Read More
Written by Dr. Kelsey J. Nonella Ph.D., P.A.S. on December 14, 2017
When it comes to feeding your horse, you have a lot of different options in terms of types of hay. Different types of hay have different nutrients contents. There is Read More
Customer: “I am currently supplementing all of my horses (10) with Mega Dose which supplies 8000 IU of Vitamin D3. I live on the coast of Oregon where our horses Read More
Written by Dr. Kelsey J. Nonella Ph.D., P.A.S. on November 2, 2017
Selenium shots were once common practice for horses in selenium-deficient areas. A veterinarian once told my dad that it was “the way” to administer selenium to horses. However, as more Read More
Written by Dr. Kelsey J. Nonella Ph.D., P.A.S. on October 19, 2017
As the leaves turn orange, yellow and red in the fall, they make for beautiful scenery across pastures. However, there are some trees that you should be aware that are Read More
Written by Emma Edgren on October 13, 2017
What is Laminitis? Laminitis is an inflammatory condition in the hoof tissues, called lamina, that bond the hoof wall to the coffin bone. Laminitis can be very painful to the Read More
Written by Emma Edgren on October 3, 2017
When it comes to looking for a full care facility to keep your beloved horse at, you want to be sure they are in the right hands. Your horse isn’t Read More
Written by Dr. Kelsey J. Nonella Ph.D., P.A.S. on September 8, 2017
Soybeans have gotten a bad rep in the horse world. However, they are a great “cool” feedstuff for your horse. Soybeans, when processed and fed correctly, are a great source Read More
Written by Horse Guard on August 15, 2017
Summer is the perfect time to get out and explore the trails by horseback. While out on the trails you and your horse can quickly become overheated and exhausted. It Read More
Written by Del Johnson P.A.S. on August 2, 2017
As any veterinarian or farrier will tell you, laminitis is one of the top diagnoses made in horses on a regular basis. Since this painful disease is preventable in many Read More
Written by Del Johnson P.A.S. on July 25, 2017
Can you tell if your horse is in pain by the look on his face? The answer is yes, and it is scientifically calibrated. It is called the Horse Grimace Read More
Written by Horse Guard on July 19, 2017
Summer is here and it is a great time to get out and spend time with your horse. It is also an important time to watch what you feed your Read More