by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Jul 26, 2016 | Emergencies, Horseman 101
Information All Horse Owners Should Have at the Barn The phone number of your veterinarian, your cell phone or barn phone number. (Remember to stay off the phone that the vet is supposed to call you back on!) The exact address of the barn including fire number. If...
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Jul 26, 2016 | Emergencies, Horseman 101
A first aid kit is a great idea to keep on hand at the barn. Below are recommended items to have on-hand in case of an emergency. Emergency Veterinary Supplies Thermometer Stethoscope Scissors Clippers Twitch Sterile Cotton Sheet Cotton 4 x 4 Telfa Pads Gauze Rolls...
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Jul 26, 2016 | Emergencies, Horseman 101
In case of an emergency, have our number displayed on the stall door for easy access. Also have insurance information available if your horse is insured. A first aid kit is a great idea to keep on hand at the barn. Items to include in your emergency medical kit can be...
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Jun 14, 2016 | Emergencies, Uncategorized
There are many plants that are toxic to horses. Fortunately, plants with harmful toxins are designed to prevent animals from browsing and have a bitter taste that animals learn to avoid. Well-fed, healthy horses that have access to adequate forage, through pasture...
