By Matt Witzel, DVM Does your horse have an attitude problem? Maybe you’ve seen a decrease in its athletic abilities? Have you seen multiple colic episodes in the past few years? Does your horse seem to get nervous or worked up easily? These are some questions I often ask that may lead us to investigate…
Common ophthalmic injuries and diseases found in horses.
By Matt Witzel, DVM As horse owners, one of your top concerns for your majestic companions is colic. The “C” word for the horse community. Some of you have never seen it. Some of you have seen mild colics. And unfortunately, some of you have seen devastating colics. Whichever category you find yourself in, it…
By Matt Witzel, DVM As the first post on this site I decided to start with something basic- dentistry. Dentistry across all mammalian species has progressed by leaps and bounds over the past 30 years for a multitude of reasons. Today, though, I’m going to concentrate on equine dentistry. Because the teeth in a horse’s…
