Horses are built for running and exercise. Their strong yet agile body makes them efficient for moving around, but did you know that it's a necessary part of their daily routine? Here, our Versailles equine vets discuss the importance of exercise for horses and the best options for getting them moving.
The food that your horse eats including the frequency and quality can have an effect on their health and overall ability to work. Here, our Versailles equine vets discuss the nutritional needs of high-performing sports horses and how you can help them feel and do their best.
Equine influenza, or "horse flu," is a highly contagious upper respiratory disease that can cause serious secondary infections in our equine friends, especially in foals. Here, our Versailles vets explain the symptoms to watch for and how equine influenza is treated.
Caring for your horse's mouth is an important part of caring for their overall health, happiness, and performance. In today's post, our Versailles vets share some important reasons you should have your horse's teeth examined regularly and common oral health problems that could affect your horse.
Coggins tests are an essential part of your horse's annual preventive care. Our Versailles vets share some facts about Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA), why Coggins testing is important for all horses, and how Coggins testing is performed.
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