Trainer: Stephen E. O’Grady
Length: 09:46 Minutes

Equine Skin Problems with Dr. Steve O'Grady

First and foremost, equine veterinarian Dr. Steve O’Grady outlines how daily grooming and cleanliness of equipment help prevent skin issues. He then describes three of the most common conditions—dermatitis (including scratches), ringworm, and rain rot—and outlines how to identify each of these issues. Dr. O’Grady also explains treatment options available both at home and with assistance from your veterinarian, as well as what horse owners can do to help prevent these afflictions from affecting their horses in the first place.  

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