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Veterinary Corner - Equine

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My horse gets more chips and cracks in his hooves than other horses and has a hard time keeping shoes on. Should I let him go barefoot for awhile to toughen him up?

How do you know when it is time to retire an older horse?

I have a 22-year-old mare who has been diagnosed with navicular syndrome. She is lame much of the time, but will go sound with bute. Is it safe to keep her on bute--and what else can I do?

I've heard older horses should never be fed alfalfa because it stresses their kidneys. Is this true?

My mare is prone to abscesses in her feet. What can I do to help her?

My mare recently had surgery to remove an ethmoid hematoma that had gone into her sinus cavity. Will it come back?

How do you bird-proof a barn?

We are planning to buy a weanling filly to use eventually as a broodmare, but she has a hernia in her navel. What are her prospects as a broodmare?

My gelding has started grinding his teeth when he's ridden and occasionally just before he is fed. Why is he doing this and is it harmful to his teeth?

When I ride my 4-year-old Arabian gelding, he develops a soft swelling on his back. Is there a cure?