Three things to consider when designing your goats’ space
Honey, where will the goats go? 3 things to consider when designing your goat space: Ensure they have adequate space A goat’s indoor space varies from 6 ft2to 25ft2 per animal. It’s important that any amount of indoor space be dry, easy to clean, and well ventilated. An additional 25ft2 of outside space per animal […]
10 Things To Remember When Getting A New Horse
Getting a new horse!? The long search is finally over, and the anticipation and excitement are almost too much to handle! Your EquidDoc veterinarians are equally excited for you, but we want you to remember some things to keep you, your new horse and current horses safe, healthy and abiding by the rules. Here are […]
The Value of the Pre-Purchase Examination
The pre-purchase examination (PPEX) is the most in-depth evaluation of a prospect horse performed by a veterinarian prior to the purchase of that horse. This is common practice when a buyer is looking for a horse for a specific purpose: riding or driving discipline, breeding, or lesson program, and is highly encouraged for the pleasure […]
Heard Health Matters
Llama enthusiast? Alpaca breeder? Regardless of WHY you are interested in camelids, you should be aware of HOW to properly care for them. EquidDoc veterinarians are skilled in organizing herd health exams to help our clients learn everything from the fundamentals to advanced care to help prevent medical issues before they start. Specifically, we will […]
First Aid Kit & Care Blog 2021
Accidents happen, especially with horses, but what is most important is how you respond to them. When emergencies occur, whether a runny eye or a bad laceration, please call EquidDoc Veterinary Services first to discuss if a visit is necessary and what first aid you can provide in the meantime. Ideally, your first aid kit is […]