by mvadminpip | Aug 26, 2021 | Dermatology, equine surgery, Horse Health
By Dr Emma Gillman BSc.DVM Melanoma is one of the most common skin tumours seen in horses. They mainly occur in grey and white horses, with a prevalence of 80% in aged populations. The most common sites include the perineum, the base of the tail, external genitalia,...
by mvadminpip | Aug 6, 2019 | colic, Equine Reproduction, Horse Health, Uncategorised
By Dr Belinda Black BSc BVMS DVSc DACVS Pyometra is a disease process where an infection occurs in the uterus and pus begins to accumulate. Some times they are open and the pus can drain out of the uterus. But some times they are closed and the uterus begins to fill...
by mvadminpip | Jul 28, 2018 | colic, EGUS, Gastric Ulcer, Gastroscopy, Horse Health, Poor Performance
by Dr Catherine McGuigan MVB MANZCVSc (eq surg) What is EGUS? EGUS describes the erosion of the horse’s stomach lining, due to prolonged exposure to the acid produced by the stomach or a failure in the stomachs own mucus lining. It is a painful condition that should...