Friday, March 12, 2010

A New Clinic

March 24, 2008 by Daniel Beatty DVM · Leave a Comment 

The University of Minnesota’s Leatherdale Equine Center is a brand new clinic – very high tech with a lot of cool new toys. These new toys include a water treadmill for horses and a gait analysis system that helps in the diagnosis of lameness. It includes pressure plates and high speed digital cameras to help [...]

Equine Owner, Breeder & Caretaker CE Series

March 13, 2008 by Daniel Beatty DVM · Leave a Comment 

The Ohio State University has a series called the Equine Owner, Breeder & Caretaker CE Series. In their own words -
The Equine Owner, Breeder and Caretaker Continuing Education Series is designed to provide timely and practical updates on equine healthcare topics from a diverse group of equine veterinarians with a broad expertise and experience in [...]

Safe Haven Equine Rescue Center in need of help

March 6, 2008 by Daniel Beatty DVM · Leave a Comment 

Safe Haven Equine Rescue Center is a rescue facility in East Texas that takes in neglected and abused horses.
Right now they are at capacity and still have other horses to help. They are in need of pasture land, feed donations, and fostering. If you would like to donate feed or pasture land or you can [...]

Saddle Fitters

March 3, 2008 by Daniel Beatty DVM · Leave a Comment 

OK it is that time of year just before show season begins and just before you start gearing up to really put in some heavy training. It’s saddle fitting season. You NEED to have your saddle checked out, refitted, repaired and reflocked. This should be done a minimum of once a year and for you [...]