Smart Shots and Deworming

…the developing immune systems of young foals. (See the AAEP recommendation chart on the next page.) Core vaccinations. “Core” vaccinations are the ones you don’t want to skip. Risk of…

Vaccine Wars: The Great Debate

…tetanus and sleeping sickness, both of which are almost always fatal. In the past decade, however, vaccine opponents have raised concerns about vaccinations and even begun to question whether they’re…

Equine Vaccination Schedule

…and Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis. Vaccinations must be performed by a licensed veterinarian with an established client-patient relationship to be eligible. Vaccinations offer the best protection in any preventative health care…

Senior Horses Have Special Vaccination Needs

vaccinations an even higher priority to help prevent disease and keep them healthy. It’s a common misconception that senior horses, having received vaccinations for years, are already protected and haven’t…

Letters: 06/00

…our readers and will not repeat the ad in the future. ———- Vaccinations And Antibody Levels I have just finished reading your article on vaccinations (February 2000). Of special interest…

Keeping Your Horse’s Health Records

…the work done. Vaccinations – make a note of all vaccinations that your horse receives. Medications – make a note of any drugs your horse recieves, along with the dosage,…

Vaccines: Minimize Reactions

…recommend people give their own vaccinations, and why veterinarians should remain at your barn for 15 minutes or so after vaccinations. The antidote is epinephrine, which your veterinarian will always…