Category: Blog
Equine Respiratory Wellness: A Comprehensive Guide to Prevention and Treatment
Depending on the climate where your horse resides whether it’s Phoenix, Cave Creek, or somewhere chillier, seasonal changes can come with their own set of challenges for your horse. In cold climates, where horses are mostly housed indoors, the vulnerability of horses to respiratory issues
Preparing Your Horse for Fall: Tips for Health and Performance
The shift from summer to fall brings about noticeable changes in weather, feed, and daylight hours. These seasonal transitions can impact your horse’s health in Cave Creek and performance, making it essential to adapt your care routine. In this blog, we’ll delve into the seasonal
Navigating Lameness in Horses: A Guide For Equine Athletes
Equine athletes push their bodies to the limit, and even minor lameness can mean the difference between peak performance and time off. Understanding lameness, its causes, and advanced treatment options is crucial for keeping your horse competition-ready. Understanding Equine Lameness Lameness causes an abnormal, painful
Sweet Itch in Equine Medicine: Understanding and Treating Culicoides Hypersensitivity in Horses
As horse owners in Phoenix, we all want the best for our equine companions. We ensure that they are well-fed, groomed, and receive proper veterinary care and equine medicine. However, despite our efforts, horses can fall prey to bothersome and sometimes harmful skin conditions, such
Vaccinations for Horses: What Every Horse Owner Needs to Know
As a responsible equine owner, it is crucial to take the necessary steps to keep your horses healthy and comfortable. While providing it with the proper day-to-day care such as feeding and exercise is important, its overall health goes far beyond this. One of the
Dr. Liepman and Dr. Walker Attending The Annual AAEP Convention
DR. LIEPMAN AND DR. WALKER ATTENDING THE ANNUAL AAEP CONVENTION @cavecreekequine Stoke your Success – The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) is hosting its 68th annual convention in San Antonio, Texas from November 18-22, 2022. This is one of the world’ s largest gatherings
THE COLD SEASON IS COMING: PREPARING YOUR HORSE IN WINTER
While some of us look forward to the winter coming, this cold, wet weather and short days bring additional challenges and concerns to most equine owners. Whether in freezing, bitterly cold climates or wet, milder climates, winter can be stressful for horses. Though most healthy
How to Clean your Horse’s Teeth
Horses need dental and health care just like people do. Horse teeth require special attention because they continue to grow. While grazing naturally wears down teeth, it may also leave them uneven. Left untreated by a veterinarian experienced in dental care, it could become serious.
Welcoming a New Horse
Nothing compares to the excitement of getting a new horse even for experienced horse owners. Welcoming your equine companion can be a worthwhile experience not only for you but for your horse too. Like human beings, change is uncomfortable if you have not smoothly transitioned
