Veterinary Information On Proper Equine Care & Feeding

Arabian Knights Farms

Veterinary Information On Proper

Equine Care & Feeding

First Aid Kit: Contents

1. Bandage Scissors.

2. Digital Thermomerter.

3. Betadine for Scrubing a Laceration.

4. Non - Adhesive Pad for Bloody Wounds.

5. Sheets of Cotton to Bandage the Horse's Legs.

6. Vet Wrap is last Wrapping to be put on the Horse.

7. Brown Gauze Wrap to keep the Bandages on the Horse.

8. Rubber Gloves to Apply Ointment or to Clean the Horse's Wounds.

9. Stethoscope ( Listen to the Heart on the left side of the chest by the arm pit).

10. In the First Kit keep a Current List of all Vets to call in case of an Emergency.

Note: Horse Care Normal Vital Signs:

Temperature: 98-101.5F

Heart Rate: 40-44 Beats Per Minute

Respiratory Rate: 8-16 Breaths Per Minute
NEW Shock Wave Treatment!

Preparedness Can Lower Risk and Severity of Pet Injuries	Use Horse Sense with Your Horse	Teach Your Horse Some Socialization Skills
Consider More Than Proximity When Choosing A Veterinarain	Checklist Recommended When Choosing A Boarding Stable For Your Horse	Teeth Hold Clues to Age of Horse
Equine Hoof Care For Your Horse	Equine Eye Abnormalities Should Be Examined By Veterinarian	Equine Colic Update
What To Do With A Cribber	Horses That Get All Tied-Up	Regular Dental Care Is Important Part Of Your Horse's Health
Equine Stay Apparatus for Your Horse	Alert Owners Can Provide Veterinarian With Clues When Your Pet Is Sick	Horses Travel
Prevention And Treatment Of Heatstroke In Horses	Protect Your Horse While Making, Purchasing and Feeding Hay	Pasture Management Prevents Weed Poisoning of Your Horse
Four Different Hoof Conditions That Share The Same Signs	Five Management Factors for Pregnant Mares	Careing For Your Pregnant Mare
Clean Environment And Preparation Key To Successful Foaling	Embryo Transfer Allows Mares To Stay On Show Circuit And Produce Off Spring	Wobbly Foal Or Angular Limb Deformity?
Stay Alert When Working With Stallions	Stallions Need General & Rrepoductive Health Care	Equine Internal Parasite Control
Navicular Diseaseis A Common Lameness Problems In Horses	Laminitis Means Lameness For Your Horse	DOD, OCD What Do All These Initials Mean?
Equine Infectious Anemia Attacks Your Horse's Immune System and the NEW WEST NILE VIRUS	Equine Encephalitis Attacks Horses Over The Summer Months	Feeding Your Horse To Avoid Problems
Equine Protozoal Myelitis And Your Horse	Selenium Deficiency In Your Horse	Acupuncture for Animals
Pest-Free Hoeses, The Environmrntally Friendly Way	Winterizing Your Horse	Electrical Storms And Horses Can Be A Deadly Combination
Facing Pet Euthanasia	NEW Equine Shock Wave Treatment	*Shock Wave Treatment Centers*

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