Fall Transition and Chronic Horse Colic Tips. Winter is here but in Central California our weather is all over the place! In a couple days we have gone from the upper 70’s to the 50’s. That being said, many horses will colic or find themselves in a Pre-colic situation in
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Monthly Archives February 2022
How Horse Bits Work – Gags, Snaffles & Their Actions
How Horse Bits Work – Gags, Snaffles and Their Actions. Not sure which bit to use on your horse? How do you feel about the site of a horse with eyes bulging and mouth wide open, trying to escape the pain. Here is another great video on different bits and
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How To Check The Vital Signs On Your Horse | Equine Vital Signs
How to check the vital signs on your horse, Equine Vital Signs! Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, Gut Sounds, Capillary Refill Time & The Pinch Test. Winter is here so it’s time to talk about keeping a close eye on our Equine family by knowing what to look for in our horse’s
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Is It Colic Or A False Alarm? Colic In Horses
Is It Colic, Or A False Alarm? Colic In Horses Sometimes you just can’t tell. Sometimes it’s a mild colic that doesn’t require a Vet even seeing the horse. Sometimes it’s as obvious as can be that something is wrong and a Vet needs to be called immediately. Sometimes the
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