Nancy S. Loving DVM

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Are your barn management practices making your horses sick?
In this volume of Stable Management Extra, Nancy S. Loving, DVM, shares biosecurity strategies to protect the horses on your property from disease outbreak and spread.
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What Dangers are Hiding in Your Barn?
When we wander around our properties, it’s easy to overlook hidden hazards because we “see” them all the time and often disregard their presence. However, the inquisitive nature of horses can turn these...
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Gut Health and Horse Behavior: What's the Connection?
You’ve probably heard the idea that “a horse is what he eats.” There is some truth in that.
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The Link Between Gut Health and Horse Behavior
You've probably heard "a horse is what he eats." There's a lot of truth to that!
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Is Your Horse Hurting?: Interpreting Equine Body Language
Learn to "speak horse" and unlock a deeper understanding of how your horse is feeling.
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Horse Shopping?: Checklist for Buying a Horse
In this volume of Stable Management Extra, Nancy S. Loving, DVM, shares helpful horse purchasing guidelines that come from nearly 40 years as a veterinarian and rider.
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Caring for Stall-Confined Horses
Horses are naturally suited for life in a pasture, but for many stables, that luxury just isn’t possible.
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Tail Rubbing in Horses: Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Seasonal tail rubbing is often a result of a hypersensitivity response to certain insects—in particular Culicoides gnats—which inject salivary antigens (proteins) in the insect bite.
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Lyme Disease in Horses: Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention
Lyme disease in horses is caused by infection with spirochete-shaped bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi. The disease is passed to horses, people, and dogs through insect vectors, namely ticks.
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