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…
Vetericyn Plus is a ‘must-have’ to care for your horse’s cuts, abrasions, sores, or skin irritations. Can you use vetericyn on horses? Vetericyn Plus Eye Wash is specially formulated for use on all animals. Great for horses, dogs, and cats Read more…
Two-toed ungulates are often called cloven-hoofed because each toe is covered by a separate hoof, so that their hooves appear to be split, or cloven. The odd-toed animals have an odd number of toes on each of their hind feet. Read more…
Stride: This is the distance covered by a horse in a single bound. In other words, the distance from where a horse’s front foot touches the ground to where that same foot lands is the horse’s stride. The average length Read more…