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Category: Ask The Vet

Ask the Vet: Preventative Care

April 29, 2022 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: I am just in the process of building a barn for my horses. We have well water that feeds our olive grove and now I

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Ask the Vet: Reproduction

April 1, 2022 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: Is there an age limit for a mare to be fertile? I have a mare that I am unfamiliar with her history. I am

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Ask the Vet: Reproduction

March 1, 2022 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: How soon after delivery can a mare be bred back to another stallion? What are the positives and negatives for not allowing suitable time

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Ask the Vet: General Equine Health

February 1, 2022 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Can a horse get too high a dose of probiotics? My 23-year-old Thorougbred is having loose manure and it takes 3X the recommended dose to

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Ask the Vet: Preparing for Breeding Season

January 1, 2022 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: How often should a stallion’s sheath be cleaned during the breeding season? Answer: Cleaning a stallion’s sheath during breeding season is an important part of proper management.

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Ask the Vet: Gastric Ulcers

December 1, 2021 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: Would gastric ulcers cause a horse to get thumps (horse holds his breath) or wind suck? Answer: Yes, cribbing and wind sucking has been

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Ask the Vet: Equine Dental Care

November 1, 2021 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: I have a 4-year-old gelding pony and I noticed he has black discoloration in the center (chewing surface) of the upper and lower incisor

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Ask the Vet: Equine Reproduction

October 1, 2021 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: I own a 22-year-old Warm blood mare She had a live birth in 1996. She is in good health. Can I successfully breed her? Answer:

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Ask the Vet: Infectious Disease

August 1, 2021 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: I have a beautiful Palomino Quarter horse gelding that I want to show. When I got him last year, they told me not to vaccinate him

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Ask the Vet: Summer Itch

July 1, 2021 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: The use of cortocosteroids (oral prednisolone or injectable Vetalog) are invariably recommended by my veterinarian to treat sweet itch in my 20-year-old mare with worsening symptoms

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Ask the Vet: Equine Nutrition

June 1, 2021 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: What are your thoughts on feeding naked oats? The nutrition value in protein and amino acids, fat, easily digested starch and in bonus avenanthramides is certainly

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Ask the Vet: Colic

April 30, 2021 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: The stable where I board my horse has very sandy pastures. The horses are in a dry lot for all months except a few

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Ask the Vet: Immunization

April 1, 2021 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: My current boarding barn requires vaccination for Strangles. My horse has been exposed to Strangles several years ago at a former boarding barn, but did not

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Ask the Vet: Emergency Care

March 1, 2021 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: I have a 12-year-old Quarter horse gelding that I have had since he was 2. At 4-years-old, I began training him for barrels, which he

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Ask the Vet: The Foot

February 1, 2021 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: My horse is recovering from a lameness and abscess that my vet contributes to a retained sole. I’ve never heard of this before in 40 years

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