Why collect and freeze your stallion? It allows for national and global marketing of your stallion's bloodlines, it cuts cost for mare owners, increases the volume of breedings possible for your stallion, and preserves the genetic potential of your premier stallion against future loss.
EPM and How to Prevent it
Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a neurologic disease in horses caused by infection with the protozoan Sarcocystis neurona (SN). SN infects horses when they ingest the organism in contaminated feed or water. The definitive host of this organism is the opossum, which passes the organism in its feces.
When is the Best Time to Breed Your Mare?
Helping a Downed Horse
In winter terrain and weather, a horse that’s down on ice is in a life threatening situation. The horse may be suffering from an injury from falling on the ice, or have hypothermia from laying in the snow/ice for a long period of time. This is often from an inability to stand due to poor traction and muscle weakness from the cold.
What To Do About Colic
Safely Handle Your Horse During a Veterinary Visit
What to do About Choke
Working Your Pregnant Mare - Yay or Neigh?
Ulcergard, Gastrogard, and Unapproved Medication
Semen Shipment Etiquette
How To Strategically Deworm Your Horse
Caring for your Horse in the Extreme Cold
Should I Blanket My Horse in the Winter?
Feeding Your Senior Horse in the Winter
Turning Your Horse Out in the Winter
Preparing our horses and our pastures for winter turnout brings a new set of challenges to horse owners. We need to consider the basics of keeping our horses warm and keeping happy herd dynamics, as well as the more complex issues such as what our horses should have on their feet in the winter, and what secondary trauma we need to think about.