Quickly find out how to perform a range of equine procedures at the click of a mouse.  "How To" articles are added on a regular basis so please keep checking back to see what's new.

How To - Donkey

	Dull Donkey	How to work up a dull donkey.
	Castrate a Donkey	Describes the 3 methods for closed castration in the donkey, all of which require ligation of the spermatic cord. Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary.
	Treat Flexural Deformity	Thanks to WikiVet and The Donkey Sanctuary.

How To - Medicine (equine)

	Abdominocentesis (Peritoneal tap)	How to perform a peritoneal tap on a horse, taken from A Manual of Equine Diagnostic Procedures, Schumacher J. and Moll H.D. Thanks to IVIS.
	Colic - Examination	How to examine a colicing horse or examine the GI tract. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania.
	Liver Biopsy	How to take a liver biopsy in a horse. Follow the link and sign in to IVIS for access. Thanks to IVIS.
	Palpebral Nerve Block - Equine	A step by step, pictorial guide to performing a palpebral nerve block in a horse. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania.
	Perform a BAL	Thanks to Dicky Hepburn for this extremely useful guide on how to perform a BAL, which also includes a treatment protocol for allergic airway disease.
	Physical Examination (Equine)	How to perform a full clinical examination on a horse. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania.
	Sarcoids (Treat)	The various treatment options for sarcoids.

How To - Orthopaedics (equine)

	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 14 - Summary	Part 14 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 5 - Basic scanning technique	Part 5 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 6 - The proximal metacarpus - zones 1A & B	Part 6 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 7 - The proximal metacarpus -- longitudinal	Part 7 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 8 - The mid-metacarpus -- zones 2A & B	Part 8 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 9 - The distal metacarpus	Part 9 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 10 - The suspensory branches	Part 10 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 11 - The palmer/plantar pastern	Part 11 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 12 - The plantar tarsus	Part 12 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 13 - The proximal metatarsus	Part 13 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 4 - Zones	Part 4 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 3 - Indications and timings	Part 3 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 2 - Horse preparation	Part 2 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Ultrasonography of the Distal Limb video 1 - Facilities and equipment	Part 1 of a step-by-step guide on how to perform an ultrasound examination of the equine distal limb.
	Abaxial (Basisesamoid) Nerve Block	Diagrams and a description of how to perform an abaxial nerve block. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania.
	Carpal Arthrocentesis	This very short video shows you exactly what to do for an Intra-articular injection of the equine carpus. Use a 21G 1.5" needle. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania and Pfizer.
	Coffin Joint Arthrocentesis	This very short video shows you exactly what to do for an Intra-articular injection of the equine coffin joint. Use a 21G 1.5" needle. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania and Pfizer.
	Fetlock Arthrocentesis	This very short video shows you exactly what to do for an Intra-articular injection of the equine fetlock. Use a 21G 1.5" needle. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania and Pfizer.
	Hock Arthrocentesis	This short video shows you exactly what to do for an intra-articular injection of the equine TTJ and TMT joints. Use a 21G 1.5" needle. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania and Pfizer.
	Intra-articular Injections - Preparation	This video covers preparations for joint injection/sampling in horses, including restraint and sterility. For instructions on sampling specific joints please see the link for that joint. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania.
	Palmer Digital Nerve Block	Diagrams and a description of how to perform a palmer/planter digital nerve block. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania.
	Ring Block	Diagrams and a description of how to perform a ring block. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania.
	Stifle Arthrocentesis	This short video shows you exactly what to do for an Intra-articular injection of the equine stifle. Use a 21G 2" needle. Thanks to University of Pennsylvania and Pfizer.