Horse Health Videos
News/Interview
Why Do Racehorses Wear Tongue Ties?
Dr. Scott Palmer explains why some racehorses wear tongue ties and why this equipment is important.
Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
Featured Series
Deworming, Part 2: Internal Parasites Up Close
Dr. Steve Sundholm of Equus Veterinary Service introduces common internal parasites and their life cycles.
News/Interview
Rolex Kentucky: Feeding the Three-Day Event Horse
Dr. Duncan Peters describes three-day event horse diets, both before and during the competition.
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News/Interviews
ICEID: Parasitology Special Session
Oct, 26, 2012
Dr. Martin Nielsen discusses the discussion on equine parasitology at the 2012 ICEID.
News/Interviews
ICEID: What to Know about Equine Herpesvirus
Oct, 24, 2012
Dr. Klaus Osterrieder discusses some key ponts horse owners should know about equine herpesvirus.
News/Interviews
ICEID: Microbiomes and Horse Health
Oct, 24, 2012
Dr. Scott Weese defines microbiomes and their role in equine digestion and immunity.
News/Interviews
ICEID: What Vets are Learning at the Global Conference
Oct, 24, 2012
Dr. David Horohov shares the importance of bringing experts together for the 2012 ICEID.
News/Interviews
ICEID: Preventing Emerging Equine Disease
Oct, 22, 2012
Dr. Richard Newton describes how countries prevent emerging equine diseases and how owners and vets can help.
Seminars
Equine Piroplasmosis: Therapeutics and Immunity
Sep, 28, 2012
Dr. Robert Mealey of Washington State University shares his team's research on equine piroplasmosis.
How-To
How to Properly Longe Your Horse
Sep, 25, 2012
Tips on why to longe a horse and how to do it right from Michelle Motyle of Castro Valley, Calif.
How-To
How to Fit a Horse Blanket
Sep, 13, 2012
Tips for checking fit on your horse's blanket from Karmen Mills of Around the Bend Farm in Newcastle, Calif.
How-To
How to Bandage a Horse's Leg with Vetrap
Sep, 04, 2012
Learn how to properly bandage a wound on a horse's leg using padding and Vetrap with Dr. Isabelle Kilcoyne.
Seminars
Equine Leptospirosis: Is It Time for a Vaccine?
Aug, 31, 2012
Dr. Craig Carter, director of epidemiology, UK Veterinary Diagnostics Lab, discusses leptospirosis in horses.
How-To
Help Your Horse Settle In
Aug, 22, 2012
Tips on how to prepare to move your horse to a new stable and how to keep him safe and calm.
Vet Procedures
In-Depth: Understanding Radiographs (X rays)
Aug, 14, 2012
Dr. Liberty Getman of Tennessee Equine Hospital describes the different types of radiographs and their uses.
How-To
Cavalia: How to Build a Great Relationship with Your Horse
Aug, 06, 2012
Learn how to improve your relationship with your horse from Benjamin Aillaud, equestrian director of Cavalia.
Seminars
The Stress of Weaning
Jul, 31, 2012
Amanda A. Adams, PhD, offers research-based advice about keeping foals healthy during the stress of weaning.
How-To
Take Your Horse's Temperature
Jul, 19, 2012
Tom Cassleberry, DVM, of Fairfield, Calif., shows you how to take your horse's temperature.
How-To
Safely Remove Your Horse From a Herd
Jun, 28, 2012
Becky Rodrigues provides tips on how to safely remove your horse from a herd setting.
Seminars
Equine Parasite Control: Too Much or Too Little?
Jun, 13, 2012
Dr. Martin Nielsen of UK's Gluck Equine Research Center presents recent equine parasite-control case studies.
How-To
How-To Poultice Your Horse's Hoof
Jun, 05, 2012
Battle hoof abscesses with a poultice, Dr. Sharon Spier shows you how.
Webcasts
Equine Identification: Methods and New Technologies
May, 29, 2012
Details on why equine identification is vital to owners, government officials, breed registries, and vets.
News/Interviews
How Your Horse Sees
May, 21, 2012
Dr. Sharon Spier, U.C. Davis, Calif., explains the horses' vision.
News/Interviews
Morning Exercise of Thoroughbred Stallions
May, 17, 2012
Exercise rider Brian VanSteenbergh shares his insight about keeping race stallions fit and happy.
Seminars
Latest Technologies in Diagnosing Equine Lameness
May, 14, 2012
Dr. Kent Allen discusses current options in diagnostic technology for lameness detection in horses.
News/Interviews
Vet Check Frequency for Hallmark Horse Races
May, 05, 2012
Dr. William Farmer describes the frequency of Derby horse vet checks, along with safeguards.
News/Interviews
Regulatory Vet Checks at the Kentucky Derby
May, 04, 2012
Dr. William Farmer describes regulatory checks designed to ensure a horse is fit to race in the Derby or Oaks.






