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An update on stomach ulcers
This is a short, straight to the point summary of what’s new and agreed on stomach ulcers. Let’s just start by thinking that a horse’s stomach is a bucket: this is half full of gastric acid,...
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August 2021 Newsletter
ACVIM Consensus on lower airway disease https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jvim.13824 Broncho-alveolar lavage:...
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Understanding Tendon Injuries & Rehabilitation in a Racehorse
Tendons and ligament injuries affect all disciplines of horses: they are quite common in racing, eventing, show jumping and dressage. Each discipline is more prone to specific injuries, at the same...
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Understanding Equine Influenza
What is it? A highly contagious viral disease that produces respiratory signs. Time window: Symptoms develop in 1 to 3 days. Clinical signs last a week in uncomplicated cases. Horses need to be...
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Understanding Bloodwork
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) – This is the average volume of each red blood cell sampled. Differences in the average red blood cell volume explain why the PCV and RBC count do not always match....
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