Gastric ulcers in horses can have a variety of causes depending mainly on the area they are located. Today, our Ocala vets discuss equine gastric ulcer syndrome, the causes, symptoms and how they are diagnosed.
If you are planning on breeding your horse but the ideal stallion is located a distance away, artificial inseminations may be an option that fits your situation. Our Ocala vets share some benefits of equine artificial insemination and things you should know before going forward with this choice.
When your horse starts to act differently, you may be concerned something serious is going on. Equine colic is common in horses and is treatable if you know what to look for. Here, our Ocala vets explain equine colic, its causes and symptoms, and how to prevent and treat it.
Parasites can affect horses just like any other animal, so it's important to prioritize deworming to ensure their well-being. Our Ocala vets provide these valuable insights on horse deworming, including the ideal timing for treatment and strategies to reduce the risk of worm infections.
If your horse has recently experienced an injury or you would like to reduce the risk of serious soft tissue and tendon injuries then you may want to consider non-invasive cold therapy. Our Ocala vets share some benefits of equine cold therapy and how it can help your horse heal after acute injuries.
When it comes to alternative therapies for animals, veterinary acupuncture has gained significant popularity. While some misconceptions surround this ancient practice, it has proven to be a fascinating and beneficial treatment option, particularly for horses.
Your horse may be affected by various pests when outdoors. Bot flies are a common pest that can cause problems. Our Ocala vets can tell you about the symptoms of bot flies and how to prevent this parasite from infesting your horse.
Heel pain in your horse can result in front-end lameness and be indicative of an underlying health condition known as Navicular syndrome. Here, our Ocala dentists share what heel pain in horses means and how it is treated.
One major cause of equine death is contraction of deadly disease. Vaccination is one of the most effective tools we have for reducing disease in horses. Here, our Ocala vets share the vaccinations your horse needs as well as their schedules.
Our vets at Florida Equine Veterinary Associates know that the health of a horse is of the utmost importance to any equine owner. But what care will your horse need on a regular basis? Here, our equine vets in Ocala, FL, share an equine routine care checklist to help you make sure that all of your horse's health needs are met.
Florida Equine Veterinary Associates is passionate about the health of sport and performance horses. Get in touch today to book your equine athelete's first appointment.