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Pros And Cons Of Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs For Horses

Pros And Cons Of Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs For Horses

Humans and horses share some of the same ailments like painful arthritis, swelling and discomfort from injuries, sore muscles, etc. that can benefit from anti-inflammatory medication. Ste-roids can relieve pain and swelling, but have some adverse side effects, especially if given frequently. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) are more commonly used. Humans often self-treat with Advil, ibuprofen, aspirin, etc. and horse owners frequently use Banamine, Phenylbutazone (Bute) and some of the newer equine NSAID products for their horses.

Top 5 Tips For Dealing With Horse Show Jitters

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Top 5 Tips For Dealing With Horse Show Jitters

By Taylor Fabus, Michigan State University Extension, and Kelley Arsenault, MSU, 2017 How many times has it happened to you? You enter the show ring to perform a Horsemanship or Equitation pattern and you freeze up. Questions start to buzz through your head. “Which side of the cone are you supposed to start on again?” […]

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A New Approach To An Old Malady: The Latest In Orthobiologics

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A New Approach To An Old Malady: The Latest In Orthobiologics

Researchers are looking at how to use a horse’s own body to battle osteoarthritis.

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Robert Gonzales – The Epitome Of A True Horseman

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Robert Gonzales – The Epitome Of A True Horseman

Sea Ridge Farms is a true horseman’s paradise. Owner and Trainer Patty Vatterott is dedicated to offering horses and riders at her world class facility in the heart of Wellington, Florida horse country the very best in coaching, training, boarding, sales, and equine management. The facility, just a hack away from the Wellington Equestrian Centre Central Park, boasts superior amenities including light, airy box stalls in the show barns, lush turnout paddocks, two expansive arenas with state-of-the-art footing, and top-notch trainers and care.

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EC Answer of the Week: Horse Show Tips for the Vertically Challenged Equestrian

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EC Answer of the Week: Horse Show Tips for the Vertically Challenged Equestrian

  We recently posted the above photo when we asked our readers – how do you cope at the shows if you are vertically challenged? Do you carry a step stool everywhere, or use the fence, or teach your horse to bow? Our wonderful EC readers gave us their best short girl/guy tips and that […]

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The Recipients of the First Five Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine Dr. Kathleen Lennon Scholarships

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The Recipients of the First Five Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine Dr. Kathleen Lennon Scholarships

By Maria McKeon: As we remember with gut-punching shock and horror the news of the death of our incredibly vivacious and spirited Dr. Kathleen Lennon, we would like to announce the recipients of the first five Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine Dr. Kathleen Lennon Scholarships that all of your generosity contributed to in the […]

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The EMO Agency – Horse Insurance By Horse People

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The EMO Agency – Horse Insurance By Horse People

The EMO agency has a motto–“EMO is an agency of horse insurance specialists who are also horse people who ride, compete, and fox hunt. That’s why horse owners, instructors, trainers, horse farms, and event managers nationwide trust their insurance needs to EMO.”

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Horse Show Biosecurity

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Horse Show Biosecurity

The major shows are upon us and with them comes one of the things we all fear most–a sick horse. Biosecurity should be a priority for owners and exhibitors before, during and after a show to ensure the health and welfare of the animals shown as well as those at home. Biosecurity is the development and implementation of management procedures designed to reduce and possibly prevent an equine disease from infecting an individual horse or from entering a population.

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Five Liability Tips For Equine Professionals

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Five Liability Tips For Equine Professionals

Succeeding in the horse industry is difficult. Hours are long. Expenses continually increase. Busy equine professionals, such as riding instructors, trainers, and boarding stables, often lack the time to think about liability and risk management, but these topics are important. Lawsuits can be expensive and disruptive to your business.

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Alternative Therapies That Benefit Horses And Humans

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Alternative Therapies That Benefit Horses And Humans

Today there are many ways we can help horses perform optimally to keep them sound and comfortable. Just as for human athletes, sore muscles and joints can hinder a horse’s performance. These situations can often be addressed with therapies like chiropractic, massage, and cold treatments to help the body regain better mobility and comfort.

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