Equine recurrent uveitis (ERU), also known as Moon Blindness or Periodic Ophthalmia, is a leading cause of blindness in horses worldwide. It is one of the most common diseases of the equine eye, with an estimated prevalence of 2-25% in Read more…
The horse was originally going to be sold to a film horse supplier but she managed to persuade the company to let her buy him. She paid £750 for Billy, who was rising four when he starred in the film Read more…
A seven year old Black Arabian/Saddlebred Warmblood Mare with a star. She belongs to Stevie since the Episode 18. She is a high spirited horse and one of the strongest in the stable. Stevie first encountered Belle during a western Read more…
Adult horses with ulcers also show nonspecific signs that can include abdominal discomfort (colic), poor appetite, mild weight loss, poor body condition, and attitude changes. Can a horse colic from ulcers? Adult horses with gastric ulcers can have a wide Read more…
Optimmune is an eye ointment that is used to treat keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), also known as dry eye. This product is only available for existing clients. Animal name(s) are required to verify prescriptions. Is Optimmune an antibiotic? Optimmune Ophthalmic Ointment Read more…
Yes. You can put Visine drops in your horse’s eyes if they are irritated. If your horse‚Äôs red, itchy eyes persist we suggest contacting your primary veterinarian to rule out equine food allergy, infection, fungal infection, abscess, et cetera. What Read more…
Salt’s role in the horse’s body Sodium plays a vital role in the functioning of the central nervous system and the transport of glucose across cell membranes. It is also the major electrolyte involved in determining the relative acidity of Read more…
Un Ojo. Un Ojo’s life changed forever one winter night in Kentucky, prompting his name – “one eye” in Spanish. Early in 2020, a severe storm ripped through Cypress Creek Equine’s farm near Midway, when the yearlings were out in Read more…
On average, they will cost around $2,500. Read Both eyes without IOLs: $3,400. The majority of patients who require cataract surgery will be covered by either private insurance or Medicare coverage. Cataract removal is a common surgery in horses and Read more…
Vetericyn Plus Eye Wash is specially formulated for use on all animals. Great for horses, dogs, and cats with irritated eyes. Vetericyn Antimicrobial Eye Wash is completely safe and effective at alleviating eye irritation by flushing out dirt and debris. Read more…