by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Mar 14, 2018 | Health and Wellness, Horseman 101
Lyme Disease Description Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi and affects horses, humans and many other animals. Although Lyme disease in horses is quite common for animals living in high-risk areas, equine Lyme disease is...
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Sep 27, 2017 | Horseman 101, Resources
New-Sign-Up-sheet-SPRING-2018 Print Version
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Nov 21, 2016 | Horseman 101, Resources
Body Condition Scoring Body condition influences everything in your horse’s life, from reproductive efficiency, to performance, to good health. By using Body Condition Scoring, you can find out what kind of shape your horse is in, and work to improve the score....
by Fox Valley Equine Practice | Nov 18, 2016 | Horseman 101, Resources
Microchip FAQ’s Q: What are the competition requirements? A: Phase I: Microchipping Required for Points Beginning in competition year 2018 (December 1, 2017), all horses competing in USEF licensed and/or USHJA sanctioned competitions with Hunter, Hunter Breeding,...
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 | Aug 12, 2016 | Health and Wellness, Horseman 101
This deworming schedule provides for an effective parasite control program. Good pasture sanitation and rotation, along with composting and avoiding ground-level feeding can dramatically decrease exposure. It is no longer necessary to tube deworm horses. Paste...