The reservations are made, the bags are packed, and you’re ready for your trip. If you’re not taking your animal(s) with you, who’s in charge of healthcare decisions while you’re …
Spring has sprung! Which means…vaccination season is upon us as well! If you are wondering what vaccinations your horse should receive, the answer is — There are no “one size …
‘Tis the season to be hairy (horse owners)! If, however, you notice that your horse is clinging to their winter coat longer than they should, it might be time to …
Source: Attending Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 2; Number Exposed: 55; Facility Type: Training Facility; Horse 1: Age: 6; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Thoroughbred (TB); Usage: Eventing; Onset of Clinical Signs: 2/3/2024; Clinical Signs: Coughing; Confirmation Date: 2/5/2024; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Horse 2: Age: 9; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Usage: Pleasure Riding; Onset of Clinical Signs: 2/3/2024; Clinical …
Number Confirmed: 2; Number Exposed: 21; Facility Type: Boarding Facility; Horse 1: Age: 18; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Paint; Onset of Clinical Signs: 10/18/2023;Clinical Signs: Neurologic; Confirmation Date: 10/20/2023; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Horse 2: Age: 16; Gender: Stallion; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 10/21/2023;Clinical Signs: Fever; Confirmation Date: 10/23/2023; Horse Status: Affected And Alive; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Equine …
Tansy ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris) has long tormented hay producers and rural landowners who graze livestock. Horses and cows are especially susceptible to this poisonous weed. In open fields, grazing animals …
There are moments in one’s life that change the direction of your path. This is the story of one such moment for me. For a horseperson, mine is a pretty …
Sooner or later, nearly all horse owners will deal with a hoof abscess. But what does “hoof abscess” actually mean? Although most commonly seen during the wet winter and spring …
Source: Attending Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 2; Number Exposed: 25; Facility Type: Boarding Facility; Comments: Boarding barn with previous strangles case 5 weeks ago, 2 new reported cases, barn under quarantine; For more information go to: …
Why Vaccinate? Vaccination is one of the best and most effective ways to prevent infectious disease in horses. Vaccines are typically made from an inactivated (dead) or a weakened form …