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Because it makes life easy
Why should you call Mobile Veterinary Service? here are lots of great reasons: Lower Stress: Stress is a major factor in immune suppression. Because we come to your home or farm… read more No waiting: How much time have you wasted in traffic? How long have you had to sit in waiting rooms? You […]
Common Eye Problems
Common Eye Problems by Ben J. Character, DVM The eyes are important sensory organs of domestic animals. There are many common problems that can effect their function. Here are a few to watch for in your furry friend: Foreign Object in Eye: During summer and fall, seeds of many different types can become lodged under […]
All About Mange
All About Mange by Ben J. Character, DVM Mange is a skin disease that effects dogs and cats. There are several types of mange. The most common types are sarcoptic (Scabies) and demodex (or “Red Mange”). Mange infections are caused by mites that infect the skin. It is important to know which mite is causing […]
Grass Founder in Horses
Grass Founder by Ben J. Character, DVM Laminitis (also know as “Founder”) is a damaging condition that affects the feet of horses. The condition can range from mild to severe, and sometimes results in the need for euthanasia. There are many situations that can result in a foundered horse. One type of founder is grass […]
Failure of Passive Transfer
Failure of Passive Transfer by Ben J. Character, DVM Failure of passive transfer occurs when a newborn does not receive colostrum (“first milk”) from it’s mother. The colostrum contains antibodies that protect the newborn from infection, until it’s own immune system can defend itself. Unlike humans and some other species of animals, most of […]