Summer is here, and so is the heat! While hydration is important year-round, summer can make it more challenging to keep yourself AND your horse hydrated. It is even more important to ensure our horses get enough water, electrolytes, and… Continue Reading →
Fly season might be one of a horse’s worst enemies. The insects are both annoying and can leave behind painful bites and welts. Perhaps worst of all, many insects transmit diseases from one animal to the next. Sometimes, fly sprays… Continue Reading →
Sunburn season has arrived! While we’re all excited to spend time outside in the beautiful summer weather, taking precautions to avoid harmful sun exposure is crucial. Excessive sun exposure can be detrimental not only for us but also for our… Continue Reading →
Garlic has been around for ages, mostly used to flavor food. But did you know it also has a multitude of health benefits? This holds true for both people and animals, including horses. Whether you’re trying to combat fly season… 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 →
The hot summer months can pose new risks for horses and their owners. Proper cooldown is not only more important, but can be even more challenging. Without a proper cooldown, your horse will struggle to recover efficiently, which can impact… Continue Reading →
Hot, humid weather is uncomfortable for humans and horses alike. But even more than uncomfortable, the heat can be a danger to our horses’ health. A proper cool-down after exercise is essential for recovery from heat stress, and this may… Continue Reading →
Our pets are one of the most important things in our lives. Most of us want to spend as much time with them as possible, without letting the weather get in the way. The hot summer months create some risks… Continue Reading →
As the summer months approach, proper hydration for our horses can become challenging. But don’t worry, because FarmVet has a lot of electrolyte and hydration options available to help. Some encourage thirst and drinking, while others improve how the water… Continue Reading →
Fly protection is front of mind for any equestrian this time of year. Whether in the pasture, on a trail, or in the show ring, keeping the pesky flies away is a never-ending job. While there are countless solutions available,… Continue Reading →
April showers bring May flowers and flies. That’s how that goes, right? It’s an equestrian’s most dreaded part of the warmer months. But luckily, we have developed many lines of defense to arm ourselves (aka our horses) against the pesky… Continue Reading →
Does your horse have a drinking problem? Picky, spoiled, high maintenance… whatever you want to call it, it’s safe to say some horses just are finicky. Whether you’re on the road and the water is slightly different than the spicket… Continue Reading →
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