by Speedsquare | Jul 19, 2024 | INTERNAL MEDICINE & CRITICAL CARE
Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) is a viral disease that poses a significant threat to equine health, characterized by painful lesions and ulcers primarily affecting the mouth and lips of horses. This disease, although not typically fatal, can lead to severe discomfort and...
by Speedsquare | Jun 11, 2024 | INTERNAL MEDICINE & CRITICAL CARE
Equine eye health is an often-overlooked aspect of horse care, yet it plays a vital role in maintaining your horse’s overall well-being and performance. At Brazos Valley Equine Hospitals, we understand that early detection and timely treatment of eye conditions can...
by Speedsquare | May 15, 2024 | INTERNAL MEDICINE & CRITICAL CARE
Every horse owner knows the sinking feeling that comes with witnessing their beloved equine companion in distress. Colic, a general term for abdominal pain in horses, is a frighteningly common occurrence that can range from mild discomfort to a life-threatening...
by Speedsquare | Jan 26, 2024 | INTERNAL MEDICINE & CRITICAL CARE, REHABILITATION, REPRODUCTION, SPORTS MEDICINE
Happy New Year! At Brazos Valley Equine Hospitals – Navasota, we are excited to have the last few years behind us and see many of your faces walkthrough our hospital again. As we look forward to 2024, we have some exciting key developments happening we want to share...
by Speedsquare | Sep 20, 2023 | INTERNAL MEDICINE & CRITICAL CARE, REHABILITATION, REPRODUCTION, SPORTS MEDICINE
By: Ben Buchanan, DVM Diplomate American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Diplomate American College of Emergency and Critical Care Brazos Valley Equine Hospital Navasota, Texas -June 2023 The last several weeks at Brazos Valley Equine Hospital – Navasota has...
by Speedsquare | Sep 19, 2023 | INTERNAL MEDICINE & CRITICAL CARE, REHABILITATION, REPRODUCTION, SPORTS MEDICINE
By: Benjamin R Buchanan, DVM Identification of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM) (neurological form of herpes virus infection) occurs across the country every year. Occasionally clusters or outbreaks are identified. The most concerning outbreaks for the horse...
