December 2022

An informative image illustrating the essential knowledge every horse owner should have about Cushing's disease, its symptoms, diagnosis, and management for optimal equine well-being

Cushing’s in Horses: What You Need to Know

Cushing’s disease is a common endocrine disorder that affects horses of all ages and breeds. Originally, equine Cushing’s shared the same name as similar disorders in people and dogs. However, the equine disease is now referred to as pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) because it more accurately reflects the equine version of the disorder.

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Creative Ways to Feed Your Horse Medication

Creative Ways to Feed Your Horse Medication

Your veterinarian prescribes a few days of bute for your older, very picky horse. As much as you know this will help with their arthritis, your first thought is, “how am I going to get them to take this?” Your horse has years of experience picking around pills and powder in their grain bucket and is the master of avoiding the oral syringe. We know how frustrating this is and created some tips for making medication administration easier.

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