A healthy liver is at the heart of your horse’s wellbeing — supporting energy, balance, and natural detoxification every day. It often starts with a routine blood test. Your vet calls with the results — “Liver enzymes are a little high.” Not catastrophic. Not an emergency. But enough to make your stomach drop. If you’ve ever been in that position, you’re not alone. Subtle liver changes are surprisingly common, especially in horses with metabolic issues such as Equine Metaboli

Understanding the Connection Between Gut Health and Respiratory Function From lingering coughs to chronic airway sensitivity, respiratory issues in horses are frustratingly common. They can often be tough to fully resolve. You may have tried everything: soaked hay, low-dust bedding, and improved airflow. Yet, the problem persists. What if the missing piece isn’t in the air, but in the gut? At Dr. Silver, we believe in looking beyond surface symptoms. A growing body of veterin

Maintaining optimal health and performance in horses is critical for owners, trainers, and riders alike. Proper nutrition plays a pivotal role in achieving this goal. Just like athletes, horses require well-balanced diets to excel in their performance, recover from strenuous activities, and maintain overall health. This blog post will explore various aspects of horse nutrition and how it contributes to their health and performance. Understanding Horse Nutrition Nutrition fo