Preakness Runner-Up Sidelined with Pelvic Fracture

Itsmyluckyday is expected to miss four months of training with a slight fracture of the ilium. Read More

Illness forces re-homing

Annie

Had for 2 years, not ridden much in last 12 months. Have done round-pen work, I have also taken riding lessons on her before I purchased her. Annie would be more happy with consistient work. She is aprox. 15 years old and not registered. Read More

Chronic Laminitis Can Increase Risk of Foot Infection

By Tracy Gantz
Nov 28, 2010
Topics:
- Laminitis
- Laminitis Conferences

Because laminitis compromises the equine foot so drastically, horses with the disease are more prone to foot infections and abscesses. During the Sept. 17-18 Laminitis West Conference in Monterey, Calif., Bob Agne, DVM, an equine podiatrist at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky., discussed how to diagnose and treat such infections.