by Dr. Amanda Massey | Feb 19, 2024 | Animal Chiropractor, Horses
In this post, we’ll tackle a common question I get from my clients with horses quite often – Why is dental care important for horses? Why is dental care important for horses? Dental care is crucial for horses for several reasons: Proper Digestion: Horses...
by Dr. Amanda Massey | Feb 16, 2024 | Animal Chiropractor, Horses
If you’ve ever wondered “Does my horse have arthritis or kissing spine?”, then pay close attention, dear reader. Equine bodywork, including techniques such as massage therapy, myofascial release, and stretching exercises, can play a supportive role...
by Dr. Amanda Massey | Feb 9, 2024 | Animal Chiropractor, Horses
The importance of equine hoof care is paramount for the overall health, comfort, and performance of horses. Neglecting a horse’s feet and teeth will turn a good horse into a sour and potentially dangerous animal to work with. These are essential maintenance...
by Dr. Amanda Massey | Jan 24, 2024 | Animal Chiropractor, Cats, Dogs, Horses
Pets, like humans, can experience allergies. Common allergies in pets include: Flea allergy dermatitis is a common condition in dogs and cats. Pets may be allergic to flea saliva, and even a single flea bite can cause intense itching and discomfort. Some pets are...
by Dr. Amanda Massey | Jan 12, 2024 | Animal Chiropractor, Horses
Colic in horses refers to abdominal pain, which can have various causes. Colic is a serious medical condition that can be life threatening for horses. Often an impaction colic can be caused by dehydration and eating something that cannot pass through the digestive...
by Dr. Amanda Massey | Jan 5, 2024 | Animal Chiropractor, Horses
Preventing worms and other parasitic infections in horses is crucial for their health and well-being. Here are some general guidelines to help you learn how to prevent parasite infections, and manage and reduce the risk of infestations in horses: Regular Deworming:...
