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AM I GOING TO HAVE TO KEEP INJECTING MY HORSE'S JOINTS?

AM I GOING TO HAVE TO KEEP INJECTING MY HORSE’S JOINTS? By Ken Keckler DVM   It’s one of the more common misconceptions I hear. “Well, if you inject his joints, I’m going Read More

FOX HUNT by Ken Keckler DVM

  FOX HUNT by Ken Keckler DVM Originally posted 07/04/10     Early in the 1990's, my wife Stephanie and I lived in a condo in Chagrin Falls. In the rare down time I Read More

CHEERS TO THE MIDWEST VETERINARY CONFERENCE

CHEERS TO THE MIDWEST VETERINARY CONFERENCE by Ken Keckler DVM Originally published 4/01/12 As you probably already know, continuing education is required for veterinarians to maintain their Ohio veterinary license. Many organizations Read More

STRIKE ONE! YOU"RE OUT!

STRIKE ONE! YOU'RE OUT! by Ken Keckler DVM Originally posted 10/3/10 "Uh, Steph? Hello. Hey... are you still going to be home in a couple of hours?... Yeah, I need you to Read More

A CUT ABOVE (AND BELOW) By Ken Keckler DVM

A CUT ABOVE (AND BELOW) By Ken Keckler DVM A Tale from November 2010 That Thursday morning started out just fine. A prospective intern met me at the first call, which was Read More

RICH PETERSEN- The Anvil is Quiet

Rich Petersen: 1945-2015  by Ken Keckler DVM I was wet behind the ears as a veterinarian when I stumbled into Rich Petersen’s world. Every Monday morning for many years (and still Read More

BUCKEYE FEVER by Ken Keckler DVM

BUCKEYE FEVER by Ken Keckler DVM I am a huge fan of The Ohio State Buckeyes. Ohio born, Ohio bred. I bleed scarlet and gray. We have an entire room in Read More

MIDNIGHT (AND BEYOND) by Ken Keckler DVM

Midnight. Time to be sleeping. Or, as a famous author once wrote, "the most witching hour of the night". Many mothers and coaches have said "Nothing good happens after midnight." As veterinarian on Read More

JACK

In honor of the Chagrin Valley Hunter-Jumper Classic, here is one of my favorite stories from the show, simply titled: JACK While working at the Chagrin Valley Hunter-Jumper Classic, a trainer rode Read More

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ELECTRIC BASEBALL CHRISTMAS

ELECTRIC BASEBALL CHRISTMAS by Ken Keckler DVM (originally posted on 11/26/11) Our veterinary practice (for readers not familiar with the territory) is in a beautiful area. Geauga county has gently rolling hills Read More

I WOODEN WORK ON THAT HORSE, or ROUND AND ROUND WE GO

I WOODEN WORK ON THAT HORSE,  or  ROUND AND ROUND WE GO! by Ken Keckler DVM Not being a native Clevelander, I have no fond memories of the historical Euclid Beach Park. Read More

CANKER

CANKER (adapted from the spring 2011 OPHA newsletter) by Ken Keckler DVM There are two "infections" commonly associated with a horse's frog. The most common is thrush, previously discussed here. Canker Read More

PREMATURELY GRAY

PREMATURELY GRAY by Ken Keckler DVM (As seen in the OPHA newsletter) Does a silver-grey horse with an amazing white flowing mane and tail send thrills of fantasy through you? The thought Read More

OH, BEANS! by Ken Keckler DVM

OH BEANS! It’s something everyone has an opinion about: “It’s disgusting. I’d never touch it!” “That’s the vet’s job! I don’t know anything about it.” “It’s no big deal. He lets Read More

MR. HOWARD LEWIS: HORSEMAN, GENTLEMAN by Ken Keckler DVM

MR. HOWARD LEWIS: HORSEMAN, GENTLEMAN  by Ken Keckler DVM On October 25th, 2013, the world lost an exceptional human being. After battling a long-term illness where he continued to pull himself Read More

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