Mare Cycles and Foal Delivery – HorseTalk Webinar
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Category: Horse Systems and Diseases
Whinnie’s Gut Story (testimony)
This is a testimony from a horse owner who took the 2 week no-grain challenge. "The liquid squirts completely disappeared after after about 4 weeks."
Laminitis In Horses – HorseTalk Webinar
Discussion: Laminitis in horses requires understanding the basics and avoiding common mistakes. This was a FREE hour-long web broadcast where I discussed laminitis in horses.…
Report on James (testimony)
This is a testimony from a horse owner who took the 2 week no-grain challenge. "after 7 days i noticed a significant change—his itching had decrease…
Colic In The Horse – A HorseTalk Webcast
Discussion: Colic pain usually comes from the abdomen of the horse. This was a FREE hour-long web broadcast via Google Hangouts and Webinar Jam, where…
Enucleation
Enucleation is the removal of an eye ball. This is done when an eye is in the end stage of chronic inflammation or the active inflammation is too pai…
Partial Skin Thickness Wounds
Surgery topics are items that help the horse owner understand the fundamentals behind wounds and surgical lesions in horses. This particular topic ne…
Force Equals Mass Times Acceleration
This law of physics explains everything in lameness that is caused by overweight in horses. Like it or not, a heavy horse will become a lame horse.
Puncture Wounds
Puncture wounds can be invisible and inoculate the area with bacteria. If left untreated the infection can kill your horse. A tetanus vaccination is e…
Trauma Wounds
Traumatic wounds are different from surgical wounds for one major reason. The underlying trauma to the soft tissue complicates healing that is beyond…
Wire Wounds
Wire wounds are difficult because of the underlying soft tissue damage that wants to slough off before the wound can close.
Canines – Calculus (Tarter)
Calculus is the accumulation of saliva and food debris that hardens and forms a crust on a tooth. Here it is formed on the canines of some male horse…
Abnormal Skin Features
This topic covers anything that isn't considered normal on the skin of the horse and is not categorized into another topic.
Canines – Debris
Calculus on canines are usually uniform, but in some horses, more feed becomes entrapped in the crusty material.
Laminitis
The basics of laminitis. A 1 ½ hour webcast on laminitis. A pony with laminitis. Laminitis in a pony with shifting weight between front limbs.…
Canines – Decay And EOTRH
Canines in some older horses lose their integrity and decay. This is often associated with EOTRH but can also be from trauma.
Long Toe, Low Heel – The Pastern-Hoof Axis
Long toe and low heels in the conformation of the horse hoof, when viewed sideways, is the primary cause of lameness in horses including navicular syn…
Canines – Fractures
These teeth of male horses sometimes are placed against something harder, such as a steel stall bar. The result is fracture of the canine.
Bell’s Palsy (Horner’s Syndrome)
Bell's Palsey or Horner's Syndrome is a paralysis of one side of the face usually caused in horses by trauma.
