We received a call from a concerned owner whose two-month-old alpaca had been kicked in the head by their donkey. The injury appeared severe, with a possible ruptured eye. The distressed owner, fearing the worst, inquired about the possibility of …
This month, we’re offering fantastic discounts on essential equine care items! π·οΈ Sale Details:β’ 15% off all equine medicationsβ’ 10% off equine first aid kitsValid through November 30thTake advantage of these savings to update or build your equine care kit. …
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October updates from Dr. Natalie Skillman In this newsletter, we invite you to celebrate our 5-year anniversary, discuss the importance of fall vaccines and take advantage of special discounts on medications and first-aid kits throughout the month, plus much more. …
Join us in celebrating Skillman Veterinary Clinic’s 5th Anniversary! Β Weβre thrilled to invite our wonderful clients and community to a fun-filled day on Sunday, November 3rd as we mark this special milestone. Bring family and friends for a fantastic lineup …
This week we’re shining a light on our incredible vet tech, Erin! Every day she goes the extra mile to ensure our patients receive the highest level of care. From assisting in procedures, administering medication, to soothing horses and their …
Recent outbreaks of the deadly virus, ππ¦πͺππ£π ππ£ππππ©ππ€πͺπ¨ πΌπ£ππ’ππ (πππΌ), across New Mexico and California, have left 16 horses dead and raised significant concerns within the equine community. Β Infected horses can be silent carriers, but they could exhibit more severe …
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Fall into equine health with Skillman Veterinary Services! As the vibrant colors of autumn fill the landscape, itβs time to prepare for the changing season and ensure your horse stays healthy and happy! In this edition of our fall newsletter, …
Horses often experience an increased shedding of parasites as autumn approaches. When the grazing season comes to an end, parasites that have accumulated over the summer can reach peak levels. This seasonal rise in parasite load can pose significant health …
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As summer winds down, we’re gearing up for the fall season! The changing weather brings new challenges and opportunities for our equine patients, and we’re here to ensure they transition smoothly! From dental exams, nutrition adjustments, vaccines, and more…Click below …
Stay up-to-date on vaccinations – Your horse could contract Potomac Horse Fever. Potomac Horse Fever is a disease caused by the bacterium Neorickettsia risticii. This bacterium infects horses when they ingest aquatic insects or snails that carry the organism. The …