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Category: Monthly Editorial

Ask the Vet: Equine Vaccinology

January 12, 2023 Robin Bradford Ask The Vet, Monthly Editorial

Question: What part of the horse’s body do you administer the strangles vaccine? Is intranasal better than the injection? Answer: Strangles vaccine is referring to vaccination to prevent a highly contagious disease caused by Streptococcus

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Cool Semen Transport: Advancements in Equine Artificial Insemination

January 12, 2023 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial

Today’s breeding technology provides horse owners more options than were available in the past. Artificial insemination and semen preservation techniques make it possible to ship stallion semen to mares nearly anywhere in the country. But

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Tips for Foaling Season: Preparing for Your New Foal

January 12, 2023 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial

Your new foal is due soon! Prepare ahead of time so you’re ready and know what to expect with the foal’s arrival. You’ll want to: Make the property safe and ready for your foal Care for

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Collecting Colostrum

January 12, 2023 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial

How Can I Collect Colostrum From a Mare and Save It For Future Use? How Long Can I Keep It? Colostrum or “first milk” is the thick, yellow secretion from the mammary gland that’s present

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Why all Riders Need to be Confident Riding the Walk, Trot and Lope

January 12, 2023 Robin Bradford Clinton Anderson, Monthly Editorial

I stress the importance of being a confident rider at all three gaits – walk, trot and lope – because if you’re only comfortable at the walk and trot and never lope your horse, you’re

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First Aid Essentials for Your Horse Barn

January 12, 2023 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial

If you own horses, you know how injury-prone they can be. From small scratches and scrapes to more serious problems like muscle strains and broken legs, caring for horses can sometimes be difficult, especially during

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How to Save Time Around the Barn

January 12, 2023 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial

If you own a barn full of livestock, you understand the amount of time and energy it takes to keep things in order. Whether filling buckets, cleaning stalls, or grooming your horses, there is always

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Gesundheit! Reverse Sneezing In Dogs

January 12, 2023 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial, Pet Talk

Snorts, yips, growls, and groans—pet dogs make a variety of sounds that can entertain or worry their owner, depending on the circumstance. Though owners who have concerns about the health of their pet should always

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When Should I Retire My Horse?

January 12, 2023 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial

Humans have defined retirement goals. For some, it’s age 55 or 62. For others, it’s a milestone—typically 20 or 30 years. It isn’t as cut and dry with horses. Neither age nor years under saddle

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Home Renovation Mistakes Most People Make During the Winter

December 15, 2022 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial

Renovating a home, no matter the time of year, can be equal parts exciting and overwhelming. However, renovating in the winter may come with its own set of additional issues. Exterior renovations are especially risky during the

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West Nile Virus in Horses

December 15, 2022 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial

West Nile virus (WNV) was first recognized in the United States in New York in 1999. WNV is considered an endemic (permanent) disease of the United States. West Nile virus is transmitted by mosquitoes, and

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Why is Your Horse Afraid of the Trailer?

December 15, 2022 Robin Bradford Clinton Anderson, Monthly Editorial

When I was a kid, getting my horse on the trailer always turned into a huge tug-of-war. I’d ask her to step onto the trailer, and she’d fight the halter, rear and back up. My

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Calming Supplements: Goodbye to Butterflies

December 15, 2022 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial

Tense, edgy, spooky, worried. If any of these words describe your horse, a calming supplement could make training easier and riding more fun. These natural products are carefully formulated to alleviate anxiety, improve focus and

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Tips For A Pet-Safe Howliday Season

December 15, 2022 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial, Pet Talk

It’s the time of year when a festive holiday spirit brings together friends and family in celebration, but this happy time can also bring unintentional hazards to your pet’s environment. Luckily, with advance preparation, most

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Putting Together a First Aid Kit for Horses

December 15, 2022 Robin Bradford Monthly Editorial

Despite our best efforts to create a safe and healthy environment for our horses, accidents can happen. As a responsible horse owner or caretaker you should have a first aid kit prepared and stored at

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