Common Insect-Borne Diseases In Horses
Posted by Animal Care Team onIn this blog, we’ll explore some common insect-borne diseases that affect horses in the USA and provide a solution to help safeguard your horse. From Absorbine, The Horse World's Most Trusted Name.
During a Rough Fly Season Get the Best Efficacy and Value from UltraShield® EX Insecticide & Repellent
Posted by Animal Care Team onHaving effective fly sprays like UltraShield® EX Insecticide & Repellent is essential not just for comfort but also for the health and well-being of our beloved horses. Here's how you can maximize the value of UltraShield® EX Insecticide & Repellent to combat those pesky flies effectively.
Which Hooflex Is Right For You?
Posted by Animal Care Team onYour farrier will tell you the main factors that contribute to healthy hooves – nutrition, regular care including proper trimming and balancing, footing/environment, genetics and regular TLC. Hooflex® can help you along the way, here's how to choose the right one on the Absorbine Blog.
What You Should Know About Vesicular Stomatitis
Posted by Animal Care Team onOn May 17, 2023, a confirmed case of Vesicular Stomatitis (VSV) was reported by the National Veterinary Services Laboratories, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The case originated from one equine premise in San Diego County, California, affecting one 11-year-old Quarter Horse mare.Â
Scratches, rain rot and skin conditions, oh my!
Posted by Animal Care Team onKnowing how to identify and treat a skin condition as soon as it arises dramatically reduces healing time, so you can get your horses back to their normal activity levels faster. These tips will help you recognize and respond to scratches and rain rot to promote rapid healing.