Nancy S. Loving DVM

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Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Horses: Equine Encephalitis
Equine encephalitis—Eastern, Western and Venezuelan—is another mosquito-borne virus that resides in birds as a vector, similar to how West Nile virus (WNV) is passed.
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Stable Management Extra: Stocking the Equine Stable's Tack Room
Stable Management Extra Volume 5 gives you tips and suggestions for stocking your equine stable's tack room. Brought to you by 1800PetMeds
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Stable Management Extra: Improving Water Intake of Horses
Stable Management Extra Volume 4 offers you some tips and tricks to help keep your horse hydrated, no matter the time of year or location.
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Mosquito-Borne Diseases of Horses: West Nile Virus
West Nile virus (WNV) is spread by mosquitoes and can cause serious, long-term neurologic issues and even death in horses.
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Relief for Equine Back Pain
It is important for back pain to be managed appropriately through a thorough veterinary exam and appropriate techniques and medication.
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How to Increase Equine Back Strength, Function and Stability
Exercise and physical therapy to help equine back pain is becoming more common as research focuses on dynamic mobilization.
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How to Evaluate Saddle Fit Issues
Horses backs can change due to work or lack of work, which can cause behavior or physical issues.
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Saddle Pads and Equine Back Problems
Saddle pads should not create back problems for your horse, so check to ensure you are using them for the right reasons in the right ways.
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Horse Sweat Patterns and Saddle Movement
If you examine your horse's back after exercise, a normal back with a good-fitting saddle should have sweat in a uniform pattern.
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