EQUINE MEDICAL NEWS

13th Annual Client Education will be held on Sunday January 23, 2011 from 1-4pm @ Lowell Middle School.  Dr. Rubie will be speaking on the uses and benefits of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine and Dr. Bunn will be speaking on the function and lameness associated with the hoof.


Recommended Worming Schedule *(based on an annual fecal exam)
January:  Panacur or Safeguard (fenbendazole)
March:  Zimecterin, Equell, Equimax or Quest
May:  Panacur or Safeguard
July:  Zimecterin, Equell , Equimax or Quest
September:  Strongid or Equimax
November:  Zimectrin, Equell, Equimax or Quest

NoteQuest should not be given to any horse or pony under the age of 1 year.  Do NOT use on miniature horses or donkeys.
NoteBe sure that Equimax is chosen in one rotation at least once per year.


AvidEquineChip
We can now offer you a way to permanently identify your horse.  The AvidEquineChip™ is a tiny microchip, placed by standard injection, just below the mane.  It is painless, fast, and safe.  Your horse will have a one-of-a-kind, permanent number that cannot be removed or altered.  Horse and owner are registered in HORSEtrac™, the largest recovery network in the United States.  More information is available on www.avidequineid.com