Colic
Chewing rails, feeders and doors is a common habit in horses confined to stables and yards when fed mainly on co...
Post-Foaling Care
Care of the Mare After FoalingCare of your mare after foaling is extremely important as the better the mare is l...
Hoof Abscess
Hoof abscess are probably the most common cause of acute lameness in horses. Excessive moisture contribute to we...
Hairy Caterpillars and Abortions
Hairy caterpillars are now proven causes of horse abortions and the birth of sick foals. Breeding horses is a ro...
Foaling: What to Expect and When to Call the Vet
FoalingIt is very important to be familiar with the behaviour of a normal healthy foal so you can recognise sign...
Equine Cushings Disease (or PPID)
What is PPID?Today, Equine Cushings Disease is often described more accurately as PPID (Pituitary Pars Intermedi...
Eye Ulcers
Our vets at Vet Cross have seen an increasing number of horses experiencing issues with their eyes recently. The...
Bladder Stones
Bladder stones are called uroliths or calculi, and are rock-like collections of minerals that form in the bladde...
Coughing
An occasional cough is not something you normally need worry about. But what if coughing becomes more frequent, ...

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