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Equine Breeding

Equine Breeding

Equine Breeding by Ben J. Character, DVM Even as this article is being posted, the equine breeding season is revving...

Common Eye Problems

Common Eye Problems

Common Eye Problems by Ben J. Character, DVM The eyes are important sensory organs of domestic animals.  There are many...

Heartworm Disease

Heartworm Disease

by Ben J. Character, DVM Heartworm disease is a common cause of sickness and death for our pets.  Heartworms are...

All About Mange

All About Mange

All About Mange by  Ben J. Character, DVM Mange is a skin disease that effects dogs and cats.  There are...

Grass Founder in Horses

Grass Founder in Horses

Grass Founder by Ben J. Character, DVM Laminitis (also know as “Founder”) is a damaging condition that affects the feet...

Failure of Passive Transfer

Failure of Passive Transfer

Failure of Passive Transfer by Ben J. Character, DVM Failure of passive transfer occurs when a newborn does not receive...