Liv G.

Liv G. has spent decades riding, caring for, and learning from horses, including years working with Olympic dressage riders at the highest levels of the sport. A lifelong horsewoman with a BS in biomedical science, she’s built a reputation for turning complex equine science into simple, practical advice that keeps horses healthier and happier. Her work has appeared in Practical Horseman Magazine, Pony Club, and Chronicle of the Horse, and she’s currently writing two books for horse owners who appreciate guidance that’s both evidence-based and proven in the barn.

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Equine Pastern Dermatitis

Equine pastern dermatitis (EPD) is a complex skin condition that affects the lower legs of horses and can lead to discomfort, swelling, and even lameness. It is not a single disease but a collection of symptoms linked to various causes, including moisture, allergies, mites, or sunlight sensitivity. This article explores the key factors that contribute to EPD, how to identify early warning signs, and why working with your veterinarian is essential for addressing the root cause and preventing chronic leg issues.

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