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Category Archives: Blog
Ask A Vet: What could my horses’ snotty nose mean?
Does your horse have a one-sided snotty nose accompanied by a truly terrible odor? It could be an abscessed tooth…
Posted in Ask A Vet, Blog, Equine Dental, Infections, Preventative care
Tagged Horse Dentistry
It’s Spring! Does Your Horse Suffer From Allergies?
Does your horse have itchy, watery eyes? Does your horse break out in hives? Read on and find out how you can help relieve your horses’ allergic discomfort…
Posted in Acupuncture, Blog
Tagged Acupuncture
Ask A Vet: Should I Still be Vaccinating for West Nile Virus?
Cases of West Nile are down in Colorado. Does this mean you can stop vaccinating for it? Read this month’s Ask A Vet for the answer.
Posted in Ask A Vet, Blog, Diseases, Infections, Preventative care, Uncategorized
Tagged Preventative, vaccine
Acupuncture: How it Can Affect and Repair Nerve Function
Interested in acupuncture? Read this first posting in our new acupuncture series. This installment covers how acupuncture can repair nerve function
Posted in Acupuncture, Blog, Uncategorized
Tagged Acupuncture
MVS Announces New Equine Portal
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.
Posted in Blog, Preventative care, Uncategorized
Ask A Vet: Foaling Prep – What should you be ready for in anticipation of your next new arrival?
It’s foaling season! Do you have your foaling kit prepared? Read on to see if you’ve included everything you should.
Posted in Ask A Vet, Blog, Equine Husbandry, Preventative care
Tagged Foaling
Ask A Vet: To blanket or not to blanket, That is the question for your horse!
Have you wondered when you should be blanketing your horse, and when you shouldn’t? Read our new Ask A Vet Blog post for the answers!
Posted in Ask A Vet, Blog, Preventative care
Tagged horse blankets, winter horse care
What is Scratches?
QUESTION: My Horse has one white sock, and this winter, she has developed “crusties” along the back side of her pasterns. She acts as though it hurts if I try to pick at the scabs. One of my friends called … Continue reading
Posted in Ask A Vet, Blog, Infections
Tagged 5-way abscess, Add new tag, Behavior, Colic
Spring Time Tune Up For Horses
QUESTION: Is it time for spring shots? ANSWER: Warm days, green grass, tulips beginning to show, and the familiar buzz in the background are all signs that Spring is here.The first thought is, “it’s too early”, but sure enough, the … Continue reading
Posted in Ask A Vet, Blog, Equine Husbandry, Preventative care, vaccine
Tagged 5-way, Deworming, eee, Flu, Horse Dentistry, Ivermectin, Rhino, spring shots, tetanus, wee, west nile
