Mar 25, 2016 | Small Animal Articles
A horse that is having difficulties breathing is an emergency. Horses can only breathe through their nostrils; they cannot breathe through their mouth. A horse that is pre-occupied with breathing should be seen by a veterinarian. There are many causes for a high...
Mar 25, 2016 | Small Animal Articles
Neurologic problems encompass a large variety of presentations that can involve the brain, spinal cord, and/or peripheral nerves. Below are a few examples of neurologic difficulties. -Difficulty with balance -Dragging a toe -Having a “weird” gait -Leaning on a wall or...
May 15, 2013 | Small Animal Articles
Colic is a word used to describe abdominal pain. There are many different causes of colic and the types of colic behaviors can range from mild to severe. Any horse with colic should be seen by a veterinarian right away. A few examples of colic behaviors include the...
