All Blog Posts Tagged 'horse conditions' (3)

Cortisone and laminitis

Just a warning about the use of cortisone shots in horses that are prone to laminitis. IMO don't use it. Our 17 year old broodmare had a severe bout with laminitis 10 years ago and is probably insulin resistant. She has had hoof problems for years though not another severe bout with laminitis since the original. We had her hocks injected with cortisone to treat inflammation that was… Continue

Added by Hawk Hill on August 5, 2010 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

Compounded Drugs: Do you know the difference?

Drug Compounding: Is price more important than safety?



When talking with many of my friends who are horse owners it became clear to me that most people do not understand the difference between licenced drugs, generic drugs and compounded drugs. Since compounding tragedies have been in the news lately with the most recent being the 21 polo ponies dying in Florida I thought I would put this together to help horse owners make informed… Continue

Added by Jennifer (Boehringer Ingelheim) on June 21, 2010 at 3:06pm — No Comments

No Foot No Horse - What's In Store For Kingsley In The Coming Months

27th March 2010



Pic.left and below: Kingsley's feet today, prior to remedial shoeing.



No Foot No Horse is one of those things you will always hear around horses. Not without reason. Kingsley is no… Continue

Added by Wiola Grabowska on April 1, 2010 at 3:35pm — 2 Comments

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