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Fecal Egg Counts and Deworming

Fecal Egg Counts and Deworming

As spring begins to show its face in beautiful flowers and new grasses, the parasite life cycle is renewed.  Warmer weather encourages larval maturation from fecal contamination in pastures. As these larvae mature they make the progression up the blade of grass and...
Meet the MVS Staff: Spotlight on Dr. Shane Baird

Meet the MVS Staff: Spotlight on Dr. Shane Baird

Dr. Shane Baird is a 2002 graduate of the CSU College of Veterinary Medicine. He started working for Dr. John Young at Mobile Veterinary Clinic after graduation and purchased the practice in 2007. MVS was his first and only veterinary job, and the clients and patients...
Hoof Abscesses

Hoof Abscesses

One of the scariest things to find is your horse suddenly non-weight-bearing lame. Everything was fine when you fed breakfast, but when you get back from work, you have a horse who is hobbling around the paddock, and there is no sign of a struggle or trauma (and often...
Disaster Preparedness: Are you ready?

Disaster Preparedness: Are you ready?

With the recent fire in Evergreen, residents of the Colorado Front range have received a stark reminder of the reality of living in a fire zone.  Even those residents on the eastern plains of Colorado are under a possible fire threat this time of year.  When...
Core Vaccines

Core Vaccines

***This blog was originally written in January of 2020, and as of today, March 24th, 2020, times have changed significantly.  With Covid-19 causing the issues that it is, we feel it necessary to add the following statement. Governor Polis on 3/20/2020, in Colorado...