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Health, lameness, nutrition, and preventive care for horses and equines. (8 resources)

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Equine Cushing's Disease (PPID): Signs and Management
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Equine Cushing's Disease (PPID): Signs and Management

Cushing's disease in horses is not the same as in dogs or humans. Dr. Rosie explains the neurodegenerative process behind PPID, why laminitis is the real danger, and how pergolide gives affected horses years of comfortable life.

10 min read
Horse Lameness: How to Spot It and What Causes It
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Horse Lameness: How to Spot It and What Causes It

Lameness is the number one reason for vet calls in horses, and 95% of forelimb lameness starts below the knee. Dr. Rosie teaches you the head bob rule, the AAEP scale, and when to call the vet.

10 min read
Thrush in Horse Hooves: Treatment and Prevention
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Thrush in Horse Hooves: Treatment and Prevention

Thrush is more than a dirty stall problem. Dr. Rosie breaks down the anaerobic bacteria behind hoof thrush, the deep central sulcus infection most owners miss, and the treatment protocol that works.

9 min read
Rain Rot in Horses: Causes, Treatment, Prevention
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Rain Rot in Horses: Causes, Treatment, Prevention

Rain rot is not a fungus and it is not ringworm. Dr. Rosie explains the bacterial cause behind those crusty scabs, why blankets can make it worse, and the treatment protocol that actually clears it up.

9 min read
Equine Gastric Ulcers: Why 50-90% of Horses Have Them
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Equine Gastric Ulcers: Why 50-90% of Horses Have Them

Most horses have gastric ulcers and most owners have no idea. Dr. Rosie explains the science behind EGUS, why your horse's stomach is designed to ulcerate, and what actually works for treatment and prevention.

10 min read
Horse Deworming in 2026: Why the Old Rotation Schedule Is Outdated
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Horse Deworming in 2026: Why the Old Rotation Schedule Is Outdated

Rotational deworming created drug resistance. The modern approach uses fecal egg counts to treat the horses that actually need it — and skip the ones that don't.

8 min read
Laminitis in Horses: Emergency Response and Long-Term Management
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Laminitis in Horses: Emergency Response and Long-Term Management

Laminitis is always an emergency. Learn the triggers, how to respond in the first 24 hours, and the long-term management that determines whether your horse stays sound.

9 min read
Colic in Horses: Recognizing the Signs of the #1 Equine Emergency
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Colic in Horses: Recognizing the Signs of the #1 Equine Emergency

Colic kills more horses than any other condition. Learn the four types, how to do a 4-point owner exam, and exactly when to call your vet versus wait.

9 min read