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Deworming treatments are often a regular component of horse health maintenance, but many horse owners may not understand the best schedule for their horse. While deworming regimens vary by region, there are some ground rules for owners to follow as they work with their veterinarians on a proper deworming schedule. Dr. Thomas Craig, professor at Texas A&M Universit... (Read More)
Hypothyroidism is not limited to people; it is common in dogs as well. This problem occurs when the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroxine, a hormone with numerous functions such as regulating the body's metabolic rate. This disease is often seen in dogs that are 4 to 6 years old. Any breed may develop this disorder, but some breeds such as Labrad... (Read More)
There has been a surge in reported cases of Pigeon Fever in Texas during the past year. With summer and fly season in full swing, now is the perfect time for horse owners to become aware and educated about Pigeon Fever. There is no vaccine for the disease, so prevention and recognition of its symptoms are of the upmost importance. The disease is named after the sympto... (Read More)
This Wednesday most people will spend the day outside celebrating Independence Day watching fireworks with their family and friends. Often, people bring their dogs to enjoy the day's festivities. There are a few things to know if you plan to spend July 4 outside with your pets. Dr. Melanie Bolling, veterinarian for the Small Animal Hospital at Texas A&... (Read More)
Evacuating when a hurricane hits the coast is a stressful and scary experience, especially when evacuating with horses. While tornadoes give little warning for evacuation, hurricanes can give enough lead time to actually move people and horses out of the storm's expected path. But even with that time, preparing for equine evacuations can be crucial to the survival of h... (Read More)
It's 5:30 p.m. and you just got home from work when there is a knock at the door. It is a police officer explaining that you have 15 minutes to evacuate your family and pets from your home as a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed close to your property. What could you grab in your house in 15 minutes that is necessary for your family and pet's livelihoo... (Read More)