Hoof Growth in Horses: How Collagen Supports Healthy Hooves March 05, 2025Megan Bertels Hoof growth is one of the essential aspects of maintaining the health and well-being of your horse. The condition of a horse’s hooves plays a crucial role in its overall...
Scar Tissue in Horses: Understanding Soft Tissue Injuries and Management February 21, 2025Megan Bertels When it comes to the health of horses, scar tissue in soft tissue injuries is an area that requires attention from horse owners, trainers, and veterinarians. Whether resulting from accidents,...
Understanding Suspensory Injuries in Horses: Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention February 14, 2025Megan Bertels Suspensory injuries are one of the most common and debilitating injuries in horses, affecting their ability to perform at their peak. As an essential part of a horse’s locomotion system,...
Stifle Injuries in Horses: A Comprehensive Guide September 10, 2024Megan Bertels Stifle injuries in horses are a common yet complex issue that can have a significant impact on a horse's performance and overall well-being. The stifle joint, equivalent to the human...
Understanding Dropped Pasterns in Pigs: Causes, Effects, and Management August 20, 2024Megan Bertels Dropped Pasterns in Pigs Dropped pasterns in pigs, a condition that can significantly impact their mobility and overall health, are of increasing concern among pig farmers and veterinarians. This condition...
Understanding and Managing Post-Operative Inflammation in Horses August 10, 2024Megan Bertels Post-operative care is crucial to the recovery and well-being of horses after surgery. One of the most common complications following equine surgery is inflammation. This natural physiological response to injury...