Keratomas
Dr. Jed McKinlay, McKinlay & Peters Equine HospitalA Keratoma is an uncommon space occupying mass that lies between the hoof wall and the coffin bone
Category : Health & Wellness
Articles having to do with horse veterinary care, nutritional information, care routines and more.
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Dr. John Herning, McKinlay & Peters Equine Hospital Extracorporeal shock wave therapy is a relatively new tool in our treatment of performance horse injuries. it
New Foal Exams
Dr. Michele Roseburg, McKinlay & Peters Equine Hospital Spring has finally reached Spokane! Running between melting drifts of snow are the first few foals of
Has Anything Changed on the Vaccine Front?
By Dr. Bob Peters, McKinlay & Peters Equine Hospital It is not very often that there are any big changes with respect to horse vaccinations.
Deworming in the First Year of Life
Freya Stein, DVM, McKinlay & Peters Equine Hospital One of the most impactful myths of foal management is that a foal with worms will always
Equine Dental Care – A Rapidly Advancing Science
Dr. Bob Peters, McKinlay Peters Equine Hospital Wow, fall is here! I am happy because this is my favorite time of year. Problem is I
Benefits of Slow Feeding
Horse owners should know how the equine digestive system works. Horses are “trickle feeders” so need a constant flow of fiber to keep things healthy
Bone Marrow Derived Stem Cell Therapy for Ligament and Tendon Injuries in Horses
Robert K. Schneider, DVM MS McKinlay & Peters Equine Hospital – Spokane, Washington Tendon and ligament injuries are common in performance horses. Athletic horses are
Preparing for Foaling Season
by Dr. Misty Parker, DVM McKinlay & Peters Equine Hospital – Spokane, Washington After a long winter, we welcome warmer weather, and with that, we
Dealing With Hoof Abscess
by Dr. Bob Peters, DVM McKinlay & Peters Equine Hospital – Spokane, Washington “I need a veterinarian out here ASAP! I think my horse broke