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Equine Neonatal and Early Development Preventative care

The best way to deal with a medical problem is to prevent it from occurring in the first place. The following are the recommendations of Mobile Veterinary Service : Equine Neonatal and Early Development Preventative care Printable PDF – Foal Printable PDF – Adult Jump to Adult FOALS (< 1 year of age) Immediate (within […]

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What is the EHV virus?

What is the EHV virus?  A word from Alabama State Veterinarian, Tony Frazier 03-08-12From: Dr. Frazier, Alabama State Veterinarian Equine Herpes Virus Type 1 (EHV-1) is described to be a highly contagious pathogen that is ubiquitous in horse populations throughout the world.  Infections in horses can result in a variety of ailments that include respiratory […]

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Equine Juvenile and Adult Preventative Health Care

Equine Juvenile and Adult Preventative Health Care Printable PDF – Foal Printable PDF – Adult Jump to Foals Vaccinations Spring Fall CORE Vaccines Highly Recommended EWT-WN Rabies EWTF* West Nile Virus Recommended in some cases** Influenza EHV/ Rhinopnuemonitis Strangles Influenza EHV/ Rhinopnuemonitis Strangles Targeted Use Potomac Horse Fever Rhodococcus equi vaccine Potomac Horse Fever Rhodococcus […]

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Because it makes life easy

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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