Skillman Veterinary Services featured in The Herald Bulletin. Various Indiana communities, including Madison County, are facing another shortage, this time, of large-animal veterinarians.

Current conditions have given Middletown veterinarian Dr. Natalie Skillman of Skillman Veterinary Services clients in areas including Boone, Hamilton and Shelby counties.

Veterinarian Dr. Natalie Skillman arrived to help Lola, who was shaking violently from the loss of body heat.
Skillman said the horse’s body temperature was registering 91 degrees when Lola was pulled from the water. Normal temperature for a horse is similar to that for humans, between 98 and 100 degrees. Her heart rate was five times what her normal resting heart rate should be…