Regardless of the cause, all wounds must be cleaned and kept free of dirt and debris. Daily washing with antibacterial soap, and the application of...
Mallenders and Sallenders can be a heartbreaking and tenacious skin issue. It presents as an accumulation of thickened, crusted scale and scabs on the front and...
DESCRIPTION: This is a condition that all horse people have encountered. It is a dermatitis that is attributed to dirt and smegma build up on...
This is a condition in which lightly pigmented skin is susceptible to sunlight damage due to a lack of pigmentation. Horses with pink skin on...
This condition presents when the skin in the hollow of the pastern becomes reddened, tender, scabby and scaly. If...
Rain Rot in Horses DESCRIPTION: The organism dermatophilus congolensis causes rain rot. Dermatophilus congolensis is...
Sweet Itch and Mane and Tail Itching DESCRIPTION: Also known as Queensland Itch,...
DESCRIPTION: On any ivermectin or moxidectin wormer you’ll see a list of parasites. At the end you will see the words Onchocerca Microfilariae, commonly known...
My red headed sass-master mare Promise bucked hard twice on our ride yesterday - I was so proud of her. As we rounded a bend...
Hi Sparkles! We are so happy and elated that you are such an amazing part of the Equiderma community. You were an easy pick for...
Did You Know? Avocado contains a toxic ingredient that could cause illness or death in horses and unwanted symptoms in cats and...
WHEN IS SCRATCHES NOT TYPICAL SCRATCHES? In my business I talk with many people about the problems they are having with their horse. Often someone...
EQUIDERMA is PLEASED as punch to announce our SPONSORSHIP of SALLY SHIRLEY in the 2016 Thoroughbred Makeover! Sally is gently bringing along two horses -...
Ordinarily in this blog I share ideas for understanding your horse better in order to influence him more effectively. This can make the experience of...
Winter Rain Rot brings with it a unique and frustrating challenge for horse owners. In many parts of the United States, it is simply too cold...
It’s possible for your horse to live outside in comfort all year long. Here’s how to adjust your basic horse care to keep your horse...
