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Dr. Fisch & FIRST DOWN STRAW featured in AQHA Journal
Posted on: Feb 6th, 09Read about Dr. Fisch's prescription to Breed for Speed
Click here to view the article.
Is it safe to leave your horse in a trailer?
Posted on: Feb 4th, 09Click to read about a horse that decided to get out of the trailer and thought the closed window was its best option.
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Why was Zasha's hock swollen?
Posted on: Feb 4th, 09Read about Zasha's OCD diagnosis and surgery. Can big and beautiful predispose your horse to OCD?
Zasha.pdf - 107.81 kB
Poco had persistant parents that fought to save his eye!
Posted on: Feb 4th, 09Read how one families determination helped save their family friend's eye from being removed.
Poco.pdf - 294.99 kB
Ryan had trouble getting a diagnosis for his best friend until he came the AVSE!
Posted on: Feb 4th, 09Ryan had taken his best friend to several veterinarians over the coarse of a few months, but still Valentino was having trouble. Once at AVSE his skull xrays revealed a mass in the maxillary sinus above where two teeth had been removed. The mass was an encapsulated abscess and would require surgery to be removed.
ryan.pdf - 109.03 kB
Diamond - Dr. Joe said, "We have a fighter"
Posted on: Feb 4th, 09Sometimes medical treatment for colic is not enough and surgery is needed to save the horses life. To read Diamond's story click below.
Diamond.pdf - 133.42 kB
How some colic's can go from seemingly minor to emergency in a few hours!
Posted on: Feb 4th, 09Mary Lee had a very careful trainer that sent her to the hospital at her first signs of colic. That small decision turned out to be critical when her condition changed drastically within a few hours and she was sent to surgery. Read about Mary Lee below.
Marylee.pdf - 95.87 kB
Not all of our client are "large" animals!
Posted on: Feb 4th, 09This is a story of one very small stallion's battle with colic. Cracker Jack is also an example of why some colics are not surgical.
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A 6 month old miniature horse undergoes colic surgery.
Posted on: Feb 4th, 09Aprils Foolish Dancer had a big heart inside her very little body. Read about this this young mini's successful colic surgey!
Aprilsfoolishdancer.pdf - 153.39 kB