by Central Veterinary Services | Aug 16, 2021 | Horse
Open front boot These are most commonly used by showjumpers to protect the ligaments of the horse’s leg. They wrap around the fetlock and along the back of the cannon bone, where the most sensitive and high-impact areas are on a horse’s leg. While jumping a course,...
by Central Veterinary Services | Feb 1, 2021 | Dog & Cat
Just like humans, nutrition plays an important role for our fur babies. Proper nutrition has a positive impact on an animal’s health as it enhances their quality of life and is an essential factor to maintain optimal health. When we think of a diet consult, it’s...
by Central Veterinary Services | Dec 10, 2020 | Horse
They say, “a horse’s eye is a window to their soul”. That being said, ocular (eye) health for our horses is imperative. We see horses for ocular issues fairly commonly, and any issue with the eye is considered urgent because they can, unfortunately,...
by Central Veterinary Services | Dec 10, 2020 | Horse
One disease worth mentioning in senior horses is Cushing’s. Though it can present in horses 10-20 years old, its incidence increases immensely in senior horses, as much as 25% or more in some populations over 20 years old! It drives home how important yearly exams are...
by Central Veterinary Services | Dec 10, 2020 | Horse
We all hate to think of our animals aging. However, with good nutrition and attention to their health, we can do our best to make sure that this is as slow and painless as possible! Nutrition is the basis by which we can treat and prevent health issues. What is at the...
