The holidays are officially upon us. You can find lots of information on holiday gifts and treats for dogs and cats, but what about horses? A local Helotes, TX vet discusses spending the holidays with our equine friends below. Gifts Don’t forget to pick up a few things for Silver! A new blanket would be a good gift. Your hooved pal may also appreciate a soft halter, or maybe a comfy new saddle pad. Other … Read More
Did you know that dental problems are very common in horses? Because our equine friends are grazing animals, their choppers really take a beating. Over time, their teeth can crack, develop sharp points, or wear unevenly. Horses can also be afflicted by issues caused from retained baby teeth, wolf teeth, tartar buildup, ill-fitting bits, and/or infections. These issues can be very painful, and can have a huge effect on your horse’s health and well-being. A … Read More