myPET Podcast: Horses and Mud; Common problems faced by horses when it is muddy
In this episode, Aria and Dr. Glenn dive into why wet, muddy conditions are rough on horses and how to prevent and treat the most common issues. They cover pastern…
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myPET Podcast: Turmeric; How to use it to benefit your pet
This episode explores turmeric, what it actually is, how it works in the body, and whether it offers real health benefits for pets. The discussion breaks down curcumin, the active…
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How to Take Your Horse’s Temperature
Monitoring your horse’s temperature is an important skill for every horse owner. A horse’s temperature can indicate the early stages of illness or confirm a suspected problem, helping you and…
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What type of thermometer should I use to take my horses temperature?
The best thermometer for taking your horse’s temperature is a digital rectal thermometer with a flexible tip for comfort and a quick-read function so you get results in 30–60 seconds.…
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What is a normal temperature for a horse?
A normal rectal temperature for an adult horse at rest is 37.5°C to 38.5°C, while foals can be slightly higher, up to about 38.9°C. A high temperature, above 38.5°C, can…
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myPET Podcast: Queensland Itch In Horses
In this episode, Aria and Dr. Glenn discuss Queensland Itch, also known as sweet itch or summer eczema — a frustrating allergic skin condition in horses caused by bites from…
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myPET Podcast: Neck Worms and Summer Sores in Horses
In this episode, the team explains the parasites commonly called neckworms in horses — mainly Onchocerca and Habronema — and how their unusual life cycles lead to skin irritation, ulcerative…
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Equine Joint Health: The Role of Supplements in Mobility and Performance
Maintaining healthy joints is essential for a horse’s mobility, flexibility, and overall performance. Whether your horse is an active competitor, a leisure companion, or a senior in need of extra…
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How do I know if my horse has digestive issues?
Signs of digestive issues in horses include; If you observe any of these signs, consulting with your veterinarian is crucial for a thorough examination and appropriate diagnosis of potential causes.
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Dehydration in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention
In hot conditions, it’s essential for horse owners to manage hydration and prevent heat-related stress. Unlike humans, horses can’t tell us when they’re feeling hot, tired, or dehydrated, so it’s…
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