by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Sep 19, 2020 | Emergencies, Featured resources, Horseman 101, Resources
GRAVER LIVESTOCK (630) 715-0096 (630) 908-0096 Yorkville area ANDY SWIMS 630-853-0402 stock trailer w/ramp & step up slant Elburn area WILDE HORSE TRANSPORT Roslynn Wilde (561) 385- 1390 Yorkville area + 8-hour radius TOBEY COOPER (630) 803-6216 St. Charles...
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Sep 3, 2020 | Emergencies, Featured resources
You come home after being gone for a few hours and your horses, who have been turned out on pasture all day, are found eating a large pile of lawn clippings near the fence line adjacent to the road. It appears that a passerby thought they were treating the horses by...
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Aug 18, 2016 | Emergencies
Metro Animal Services www.metro-animal-service.com Glenn & Lisa Brown, Owners 25613 W. US Highway 30 Plainfield, IL 60585 (630) 904-1100 2019 DIGNIFIED WHOLE HORSE CREMATION PRICES Your beloved horse will be picked up by a local professional transportation...
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Aug 12, 2016 | Emergencies, Horseman 101
FVEP has combined a list of local providers of renderers, cremation services and pet cemeteries. RENDERERS
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Jul 27, 2016 | Common Maladies, Emergencies
Colic is a condition of severe abdominal discomfort characterized by not eating, pawing, looking at the belly, lifting the lip up, and rolling/thrashing. SYMPTOMS Decreased or no appetite Depression or anxiety Pawing at ground Looking at sides Straining to urinate or...
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Jul 26, 2016 | Emergencies, Vet Articles
Here’s why it is important to pay close attention to your horses during high temperatures in the summer months. A normal horse’s body temperature is less than 101.5F. When your horse’s temperature rises and they are unable to lower their body temperature on their own,...