by bayside2019 | Aug 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Prior to hurricane season: Make a plan: are you going to evacuate with your horse? If so, where? Have your trailer inspected and make sure it’s safe for travel. If not, think of ways to safely house your horse during the storm.Have a current Coggins- most states waive... by bayside2019 | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
There has been growing concern about parasite resistance to available dewormers. While it is tempting to deworm frequently and aggressively, there are no new dewormers currently in development. After studying how to increase susceptibly of parasites to our dewormers,... by bayside2019 | Jul 12, 2019 | Medical Concerns, Treatment
We are now full swing into summertime! With our high temperatures and extreme humidity, we start to see an increased occurrence of anhidrosis in our horses. Anhidrosis or “non-sweating” is when there is a decrease in sweat production even with an increase in body... by bayside2019 | May 5, 2019 | Treatment
Due to horse’s naturally inquisitive nature and tendency to “fight” with stable doors, trees, fence posts, etc. it is not uncommon to have injuries to the eyes and surrounding areas of the head and face. Any eye trauma requires immediate veterinary attention. Clinical... by bayside2019 | Mar 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
An essential part of your horse’s health program is developing a deworming strategy. Your horse’s deworming schedule depends on your management system and the parasite loads of individual horses pastured together. Important considerations are the age and health status...