Preventing Shipping Fever

Courtesy of AAEP
By: Joan Norton VMD, DACVIM

Shipping fever is a well-described pulmonary disorder appearing in animals shipped long distances. If left untreated, cases of this pneumonia type can become severe enough to require hospitalization and even endanger a horse’s life.

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Tips For Choosing A Farrier

Courtesy of Barn Chats by Vetoquinol

Choosing a farrier is one of the most important decisions you can make that will impact the well-being and serviceability of your horse. The right farrier will be a trusted and valued partner in the care of your horse. Here are a few tips to help you in your search:

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Traveling with Your Horse? Reduce the Red Tape

By Lydia F. Gray, DVM, MA, Medical Director/Staff Veterinarian, SmartPak 
Courtesy of AAEP

Whether it’s a short distance or a long trip, you’ve got a lot to think about any time you haul your horse. Getting all the right tests done and paperwork filled out may seem like a lot of extra time and money. However, there are some very good reasons why these examinations and documents are required. In this article, you’ll find out what you need to travel and why.

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What’s Behind that Tough-to-Load Horse and How to Remedy the Situation

Courtesy of Farnam’s Stable Talk

If you’ve been to any horse event, you’ve seen it: a horse steadfastly refusing to load into a trailer and a group of frustrated humans determined to change his mind. It’s the perfect recipe for someone to get hurt. At the very least, it’s going to leave a lasting negative impression on the horse.

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When Are You Committed to a Real Estate Agent?

The Exclusivity Question Explained
Courtesy of Realtor.com

When are you committed to a real estate agent? That’s a good question to ponder if you’re shopping for a home, since you can’t just hopscotch from one agent to the next indefinitely. Still, if you’re in the very early stages of the home-buying process, it’s often unclear when you and your real estate agent are “going steady.” So when does exclusivity kick in?

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