August Newsletter
Welcome to the August edition of the Skillman Veterinary Services newsletter! Inside, you’ll find: • Celebrating …
Month: August 2025
Glucosamine Chondroitin Combination
What is glucosamine/chondroitin? Glucosamine/chondroitin combination (brand names: Cosequin®, Dasuquin®, Dasuquin Advanced®, Glycoflex®, NutriVet®, Next Level®, AniFlex®, Phycox®, …
Flunixin Meglumine
What is flunixin meglumine? Flunixin meglumine (brand names: Banamine®, Flunixamine®, Flunizine®, Vedagesic®) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory …
First Aid for Wounds for Horses
Horses and ponies often receive cuts and other wounds particularly on their face and legs. Many …
Farriery in Horses
It is a well recognized saying ‘no foot no horse’. Caring for your horse’s feet and …
Failure of Passive Transfer in Horses
In pregnant mares, unlike most other animals, antibodies do not cross the placenta into the foal’s …
Gastric Ulcers in Horses
Did you know? It’s estimated that 50-70 percent of horses suffer from ulcers, often with subtle …
Updated Recommendations for Potomac Horse Fever
𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀!Due to a rise in Potomac Horse Fever cases across Indiana, we now recommend …
Trouble from Behind? SI Joint Information
Trouble from behind? It could be the Sacroiliac (SI) joint! We offer ultrasound-guided SI joint injections to …