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Don’t Waste Hay this Winter – Get an Oral Exam
Most hardy New Englanders are more than prepared for winter weather, but as horses age,

Sports Medicine Part 3: Rehabilitation, Not just Stall Rest Anymore
If your horse has suffered an injury, you probably expect to hear the words “stall

Equine Sports Medicine Part 2: Beware of the soft tissue tear!
The science of equine sports medicine is relevant to any ridden or driven horse, be

Equine Sports Medicine: So Many Horses with Arthritis
Sports medicine, the treatment, and prevention of injuries related to exercise isn’t just for the

Procedure of the Lameness Exam for Horses on the Farm | EquidDoc Veterinarians
With summer comes more time in the saddle, and sometimes a greater opportunity for lameness

The Scoop on Spring Shots
Vaccination is an integral part of preventative medicine in all animals. Vaccines induce an immune

Only YOU can Protect MA from Contagious Diseases
Internet shopping for a horse can be incredibly convenient and allows for purchases and sales

Goats Eat Strange Things…But They Shouldn’t
In an ideal world sheep and goats would live on a diet consisting entirely of

What is SAA – and Why does it Matter?
SAA = Serum amyloid A. SAA is found in very low quantities in normal horses.

Advances in Diagnosing Cushing’s Disease
Equine Cushing’s Disease is caused by a benign tumor of the pituitary gland in the

So Much POOP, So Little Room – How to Manage Manure to Decrease your Horse’s Parasite Exposure
Because worms have developed (and are continuing to build) resistance to deworming drugs, horse owners