As much as we try to avoid them, being prepared for emergencies is crucial for any horse owner. As smart as they may be, horses somehow manage to put themselves in situations that, every once in a while, will require… Continue Reading →
As competition season ramps up, many of us (and our horses) can experience fatigue from the demands of training and travel. Frequent trips and high-stakes events can lead to physical and mental burnout, which impacts performance and can leave our… Continue Reading →
As dedicated equestrians and horse caregivers, we know how important it is to keep your horses’ coats shiny and healthy. That’s why we’re excited to add Hairy Pony to the grooming products lineup available at FarmVet! Hairy Pony creates products… Continue Reading →
Hurricane season in the United States officially runs from June 1 to November 30, with peak activity typically occurring from August through October. During this period, coastal states, particularly in the Southeast, are at the highest risk. States like Florida,… Continue Reading →
Summer means more time outdoors with your furry friends, but just like us, pets need protection from the sun’s harmful rays. Whether you’re headed to the park, hiking trails, or just relaxing in the backyard, keeping your pets safe and… Continue Reading →
As summer bears on with bright sun and green grass, it poses unique challenges for horses and their owners. From relentless insects to soaring temperatures and concerns over calorie intake, managing turnout becomes crucial for equine health and comfort. Enter… Continue Reading →
Summer is the season equestrians eagerly await all year long. The longer days, warmer weather, and lush greenery provide the perfect backdrop for spending quality time with our beloved horses at the barn. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a… Continue Reading →
Scratches, mud fever, dew poisoning, or greasy heels. Whatever you call it, this skin infection plagues horses exposed to muddy and wet conditions throughout the year. Treating persistent scratches can seem like an intimidating job. However, we’ve put together some… Continue Reading →
Coughing, sneezing, and itching have entered the chat. Just like humans, horses can suffer from seasonal allergies. Allergies are abnormal reactions to substances found in the environment. These reactions can manifest into skin allergies, such as hives, and respiratory allergies,… Continue Reading →
Are you familiar with the impact of light on your horse’s wellbeing? If you’re a breeder, then you are more than likely aware that the lengthening days of spring result in increased fertility. Light physiologically impacts all horses, not just… Continue Reading →
As an equestrian, caring for your horse’s hooves is of utmost importance. While modern arena footing is wonderful for optimizing horses’ peak performance and comfort, we must consider the effect on hoof care. Some common substances found in arena footing… Continue Reading →
Fluffy jackets, toasty fires, and football season – What’s not to love about the Fall? As we usher in the autumn weather and leaves begin to blanket the ground, it’s important that horse owners know the potential threat of poisonous… Continue Reading →
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