Due to renovations to our Shirley, NY factory, supplies of Adequan i.m., the only polysulfated glycosaminoglycan (PSGAG) approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), are expected to be limited over the coming months.
Coming on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic, the survey can serve as an important benchmark in the health of the equine industry now and in the future.
When deliberate under dosing occurs, the horse resumes vigilance, lifts its head, moves about, and needs to be re-sedated or "topped up" interrupting and prolonging the procedure, which adds to drug costs.
Questions about compounded drugs often come up among horse owners as they seek the best treatments for their horses. In this news release, April Knudson, DVM, addresses issues surrounding compounded drugs and whether or not they are safe to use.
Challenges with stiff joints, laminitis and hoof issues are more common as horses age and tasks that used to be easy, like when the farrier asked them to hold up their legs for a hoof inspection, their geriatric legs now say otherwise.
Herder offers helpful advice and addresses a laminitic horse's unique needs in terms of diet, herd connection, stress reduction, hoof care, and more.
âHorse-keeping during the winter brings its own unique challenges, and those challenges can wreak havoc on your horseâs gastrointestinal (GI) tract and increase his risk for digestive upset.â
Chapman details moments of heroism and beauty, as well as the startling and tragic, yielding a read that convinces one of the magnificence of the countryside and the generosity of the people.
While the information the trainers took away regarding their businesses was worthwhile, so was what they learned about horse health care including stomach health and compounded medications.
Building a horse barn on your property is a large undertaking and for a hassle free experience make sure you hire experienced professionals. Check out this story to see what might happen if you don't!