The EquiSummit Conference On The Healthy Horse Gut – Podcast #021
"Gut Health In Horses" - I attended a conference called the EquiSummit produced by a major manufacturer of horse feed components and sponsored by the …
Category: Horse Systems and Diseases
Vaccinations For Horses – Podcast #016
"Immunology And Disease History In Horses" - This is not your average discussion about what to vaccinate your horses with. That would be a discussion …
Fight Or Flight In Horses – Podcast #012
"Fight Or Flight - How Horses React To You" - Doc T discusses the portions of the brain responsible for the horses identifying danger, analyzing the t…
Fat And Physics – The Two Causes Of Soft Tissue Injury In Horses – Rounds With Doc T
There is an increase in soft tissue injuries in horses (ligaments and tendons). This seminar discusses the role of fat in two ways. The first is fat…
Fun With Physics And Horses – Podcast #010
"Physics And Horses" - Physics is a collection of laws that control how things work in this world. They have no allegiance to a country, religion or e…
Equine Endocrinology – Podcast #008
"Insulin Sensitivity In Horses" - Equine endocrinology is a deep and complicated subject but in this podcast, Geoff Tucker, DVM (Doc T) reports on a w…
Equine Asthma – Podcast #007
"Asthma In Horses" - Equine asthma is similar to human asthma based on several factors that have now been associated with this lung disorder in horses…
The Ins And Outs Of Fat In Horses – Rounds With Doc T
The movement of fat in the form of Free Fatty Acids (FFAs) and triglycerides (TAGs) throughout the body passes freely in and out of the body fat cell …
The Calcium To Phosphorus Ratio – Podcast #006
"Calcium And Phosphorus In Horse Feed?" - Calcium (Ca) and Phosphorus (P) are two of the most plentiful minerals in your horse and are required for bo…
Should Your Horse Be Turned Out On The Spring Green Grass? – Podcast #005
"Horses On Spring Grass?" - Every horse owner fears the green grass of spring if they have ever had a case of laminitis. In this episode I review an a…
EOTRH – The Disease Affecting The Incisor Teeth Of Horses – Rounds With Doc T
Equine Odontoclastic Tooth Resorption and Hypercementosis (EOTRH) is a new disease of horses affecting the health of all horses’ incisors and canine…
Cushing’s Disease In Horses – Podcast #003
"Cushing's Disease In Horses" - The pituitary is a small gland at the bottom of the brain that regulates so many hormones in the horse. Without it, th…
Aerobic Exercise And Its Role In Insulin Resistance – Rounds With Doc T
The cause of insulin resistance (IR) is discussed from the cellular level, and the effect aerobic exercise has in circumventing the blockade of glucos…
Carbohydrate Dependency in Horses – Podcast #002
"Carbohydrate Dependency In Horses" - What is carbohydrate (sugar) dependency in horses and how does it lead to chronic protein deficiency and insulin…
Sinus Infections
The epiglottis is a tissue that separates the esophagus from the trachea and it's primary purpose is to keep food and other solid material from enteri…
Pharyngitis
The epiglottis is a tissue that separates the esophagus from the trachea and it's primary purpose is to keep food and other solid material from enteri…
*Urinary
Blood circulates throughout the body delivering all the materials needed to stay alive, but it also acts as a system to recycle materials, return gasses…
Unknown Neoplastic Lesions
Equine Sarcoid is a benign tumor of the skin of the horse that is very common, usually limiting itself to above the knee and forward of the girth.
Fibrotic Myopathy
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Hematology In Horses
Hematology is the study of the blood in all aspects, including the type of cells, the electrolytes, the inflammatory cells, the fats and sugars, the…
Anhidrosis (Non-sweating horses)
No one has determined why some horses in the same environment stop sweating while others do sweat but we know that every horse is different with diffe…
Wobblers In Horses (Cervical Vertebral Malformation)
Wobblers In Horses (Cervical Stenotic Myelopathy)
