You’re Invited! Skillman Veterinary Services is pleased to invite you to an educational evening focused on gastric ulcers in horses. Date: Wednesday, October 1, 20256:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Skillman Veterinary Services4741 E 400 S, Middletown, IN 47356 Cost: FREE for all …
Drop off a sample and get results reviewed by two veterinarians, including an equine nutritionist.Skillman Veterinary Services offers hay testing for just $28! With hay testing, you can:• Learn protein, fiber, vitamin and mineral levels• Check sugar and starch to prevent …
Continuing education is key! We are always grateful for a day off the road to sharpen our skillset. Yesterday Dr. Harris participated in a wet lab focused on the anatomy and products centered around joint health for horses.A big thank you …
Wednesday, October 1 – Save the date! We are excited to announce our upcoming Gastroscopy Clinic and Client Education Dinner at Skillman Veterinary Services! 60-90% of equine athletes suffer from ulcers – Does your horse exhibit any of the following symptoms?:•Weight …
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Welcome to the August edition of the Skillman Veterinary Services newsletter! Inside, you’ll find: • Celebrating Dr. Harris’ 2-Year Anniversary• Upcoming Gastroscopy Clinic & Client Dinner• Hay Testing Details & Tips• Convenient Telehealth Services• Fall Fecal Egg Count Reminder… and …
Did you know? It’s estimated that 50-70 percent of horses suffer from ulcers, often with subtle signs that go unnoticed! If your horse shows discomfort or behavior changes, it could indicate hidden issues. Indicators that a gastroscopy may be necessary include:• …
𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗩𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀!Due to a rise in Potomac Horse Fever cases across Indiana, we now recommend three PHF vaccines per year.This updated schedule offers more consistent protection during the months when your horse is most at risk (spring, summer and …
Trouble from behind? It could be the Sacroiliac (SI) joint! We offer ultrasound-guided SI joint injections to deliver targeted relief right where it’s needed – improving comfort, performance and longevity in your horse.
July Updates from Skillman Veterinary Services In this month’s newsletter:• Understanding SI Joint Injections• Updated Vaccine Guidelines for Potomac Horse Fever• The Pros and Cons of Feeding Round Bales & Why Hay Testing Matters• Local Rabies Alert: Positive Case Confirmed …
They say bad things come in threes… We’ve treated the same horse for three separate laceration injuries over the past three weeks. While she’s certainly keeping us on our toes, we’re thankful each injury was treatable and that she’s healing well!