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Our office will be closed tomorrow at 10:30 am for a staff outing. Have a terrific Tuesday!🤠 #TeamTuesday #teambuilding #vetmed
As summer approaches, we want to offer guidance on reintroducing your horse to grazing. This transition needs careful management for their well-being. 🌱🌿🍃🌱🌿🍃 Horses with PPID, insulin resistance, obesity, or laminitis require special care and c
⚠️⚠️⚠️IMPORTANT ⚠️⚠️⚠️ On Monday, April 28th, we will be switching phone providers. During this transition, our main phone line may experience a brief period of downtime. If you have an emergency and cannot reach us at our main number during this ti
#teamtuesday It's National Veterinary Receptionist Appreciation Week! We wanted to express how grateful we are for Lauren, Leslie, and Cheyenne and their hard work and dedication. We're so thankful to have each of you on our team as Client Care Sp
Here are the steps for giving an intramuscular cervical (neck) injection: 1️⃣ Ensure the injection site is clean and free of debris. 2️⃣ Swiftly but gently insert the needle perpendicular to the skin into the muscle, sinking the entire length of the
Does your horse receive Regumate or Altren? We wanted to share some important safety information regarding Regu-Mate/Altren (altrenogest). #didyouknow It's absorbed through the skin, so wearing protective gloves is essential when handling it. For ad
Did you know that we offer mesotherapy as one of our services? Mesotherapy is a pain-relieving treatment that involves multiple injections into the mesoderm, the middle layer of the skin. We use very tiny needles to administer this treatment. It's c
We are happy to share that Lauren Miller and Caleb have welcomed their son, Jet Miller, into the world. Please join us in congratulating them on their new arrival! 💙💙
@midwesthorsefair is this weekend! What are you most excited to see or do at the event? 🐎
Do you know how important Vitamin E is for your horse and where it comes from? 👉If horses are not able to access fresh pastures (or pastures with adequate levels of vitamin E), they’ll need supplemental vitamin E in their diets. 👉Green grass
Selecting a joint supplement for your horse can be confusing, especially given the numerous available options. The key is identifying the ingredients and dosages that will genuinely benefit your horse. Have you heard of Zycosan? Zycosan is the firs
Radiographs are important for equine shoeing as they provide a detailed view of the internal hoof structure. This allows farriers to make informed decisions about trimming and shoeing. 🐎 Radiographs can identify potential issues like laminitis or f
Q: How do you know if your horse has gastric ulcers❓ A: An equine gastroscopy is an easily performed and well-tolerated procedure, only taking about 10-20 minutes with the help of your veterinarian. #equinegastriculcers #gastrogard #equineperf
With spring here, it's time to start your horse's deworming program. If you've been deworming the same way for years, we encourage you to consult with your veterinarian this year. Using tools like the fecal egg count 💩, we can create a personalized
Dr. Alderman and Dr. Nesson recently represented us at the 4th Annual Truck Day at the Stock Pavilion in Madison, where students explored ambulatory vehicles, discussed cases, and learned about available equipment. #vetmed #vetschool #equine #equin
The Great Midwest Horse Fair is just around the corner, only 35 days away. We're excited to announce that our veterinarians will be giving presentations throughout the weekend. We hope to see you there! 👋 #midwesthorsefair #vetmed #horsecaretips #
With spring and foaling season upon us, don't forget to have your expectant mares immunized with their spring vaccinations 3-4 weeks prior to their anticipated foaling date. 📍This will help ensure that they produce high-quality colostrum (first mil
🚨 Irongate Staff birthday alert 🚨Please help us wish Dr Alderman a very happy birthday! 🎊🎂🎈 #happybirthday #birthday #equine #veterinarian
With the recent drop in temperatures, we wanted to remind you of some extra care your horses may need during this cold spell. Please ensure they have: ✨Adequate shelter, including a windbreak. ✨Access to free-choice hay for increased calorie intake.
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