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Acupuncture: How it Can Affect and Repair Nerve Function March 14th, 2012

 

This will be our first posting of a regular series on acupuncture. The newest member of our team at MVS, Dr. Marie Bartling, is certified in acupuncture and will be authoring this series designed to educate our clients on the uses of acupuncture, how it works, and how it can be beneficial to your horse.

Acupuncture Case Study: Facial Paralysis

Over time we have come to understand that living things function through body systems that are ultimately controlled on a cellular level.  This means that the mechanism of function is so small and so vast that the communication between cells, and ultimately our body function, is mind-blowing. Continue Reading

MVS Announces New Equine Portal March 7th, 2012

Here at MVS we are always on the lookout for new ways we can serve our clients. This month, we’re excited to  announce a convenient new way for you to keep track of your horses’ health. Continue Reading

Ask A Vet: Foaling Prep – What should you be ready for in anticipation of your next new arrival? February 22nd, 2012

February brings Valentine’s Day, more winter, maybe even a fun President’s Day weekend trip.  The days are slowly getting longer and by the end of the month the weather will hopefully start to slowly slip from winter to spring.

For some of us horse owners, February can signal that we will soon be expecting a new arrival…a foal from our favorite mare!

Foaling may be something that you are intimately familiar with, or this may be your first time helping your mare to safely foal out.  Depending on when you bred your mare, you could be expecting a foal anytime between today and June.  You’ve made it through an entire 11 month pregnancy, so let’s talk about what you can do to ensure a smooth delivery. Continue Reading