Step Off The Laminitis Bandwagon

laminitis than the others, especially in horses that have had repeated bouts of laminitis. External Indicators There are few reliable outward indicators of laminitis, and they only relate to severe…

Acute Laminitis Is A Full-Blown Emergency

…salmonella or damage to the intestinal tract from a severe colic may also develop laminitis. Pasture-induced laminitis, which classically occurs in overweight ponies and horses, used to be blamed on…

Laminitis: The First 48 Hours

…cruel condition, the origin and development of laminitis continue to be more speculation than certainty. Yes, laminitis means “inflammation of the laminae”; yes, oxygen deprivation in the foot tissues is…

Chronic Laminitis

…circulation caused by laminitis may be behind a fairly common form of chronic laminitis pain — winter laminitis. These horses typically have a past history of laminitis from which they…

How to Spot Laminitis Early

Laminitis can strike anytime, but in the spring, when fresh grass is sprouting and horses are spending more and more time turned out, the risk of this painful, potentially fatal…