Equine Lyme Disease

Equine Lyme Disease

Equine Lyme disease is caused by infection of a horse with the spirochete bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi.  B. burgdorferi is spread to horses by ticks that are infected with the bacteria, transmitting the bacteria through their saliva when they bite a horse.  The most...
Bandage Application for Horses

Bandage Application for Horses

Whether we are dealing with a wound on a horse’s leg, trying to bring down swelling, or providing support for a limb, there are a few main rules that we follow for bandage application on horses to ensure proper application and safety for the horse. When bandaging a...