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Our Ocala veterinarians share helpful tips and advice to help you keep your equine partner healthy and happy.

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Aquatic Therapy for Horses: The Healing Power of Water

Aquatic Therapy for Horses: The Healing Power of Water

Many different types of equine therapies can work together to help reduce pain and improve your horse's quality of life. Here, our Ocala vets discuss the benefits of equine aquatic therapy and how combining other treatments with your horse's hydrotherapy plan can lead to overall wellness.

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Massage & Bodywork for Horse Wellness

Massage & Bodywork for Horse Wellness

A working horse’s mind and body often endure immense stress. To help them recharge and maintain their mental and physical health, we offer a variety of equine therapeutic services. Here, our Ocala vets talk about equine bodywork and how techniques like massage, myofascial release, and more help improve wellness for horses.

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Exploring Equine Physical Therapy: Benefits & Techniques

Exploring Equine Physical Therapy: Benefits & Techniques

When a horse experiences wear and tear or any type of injury, it can lead to discomfort when they are trying to move around. Here, our Ocala equine veterinarians discuss the purpose, benefits, and techniques for equine physical therapy and stretching.

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Farriery for Lameness Management: Ensuring Hoof Health

Farriery for Lameness Management: Ensuring Hoof Health

Proper care for your horse's hooves is crucial for providing them with strength and stability. Proper shoeing and trimming, along with a collaboration between your vet and farrier, can help achieve this. Our Ocala equine veterinarians share how ongoing horse hoof care and equine farriery can help with lameness management.

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Stem Cell Therapy & Equine Health

Stem Cell Therapy & Equine Health

Tendon and ligament injuries can lead to long-term issues if not treated properly. Treatments like stem cell therapy may be able to help. Here, our Ocala vets discuss the use of stem cell therapy for tissue repair and the maintenance of equine health.

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Preventing Lameness in Horses: Tips for Optimal Hoof Care & Joint Health

Preventing Lameness in Horses: Tips for Optimal Hoof Care & Joint Health

Your horse's hooves and joints not only support their body and help them move around, but they also have many other functions that are vital for your horse. Here, our Ocala equine vets discuss lameness in horses, the importance of hoof care and joint health for your horse, and what a healthy hoof looks like.

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Rehabilitation Strategies for Lame Horses: Restoring Mobility and Strength

Rehabilitation Strategies for Lame Horses: Restoring Mobility and Strength

Lameness is a condition that can affect your horse's ability to comfortably move around. If left untreated it can lead to long-term complications, but luckily, there are ways to manage this condition and the pain associated with it. Today, our Ocala equine vets discuss rehabilitation strategies such as strength training to treat lameness in horses.

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Equine Lameness: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Equine Lameness: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

If your horse is experiencing issues affecting the way they walk or move around then they may be suffering from a serious condition known as lameness. Today, our Ocala equine vets discuss the causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for lameness in horses.

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Horse Eye Health: Common Problems and Their Treatment

Horse Eye Health: Common Problems and Their Treatment

If your horse is experiencing an eye infection or other condition, it can lead to uncomfortable symptoms and potentially serious complications. Here, our equine vets in Ocala talk about some of the common horse eye problems and what some of the possible treatment options are.

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Equine Laminitis: What Every Horse Owner Should Know About Lameness

Equine Laminitis: What Every Horse Owner Should Know About Lameness

Lameness is a serious condition that can affect all types of equine animals, greatly impacting their quality of life. Here, our Ocala veterinarians share some vital information about equine laminitis and the importance of diagnosing and treating horse lameness quickly.

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