Omega-3 fatty acids are essential nutrients that play a vital role in maintaining your horse’s overall health. These fats support various bodily functions, including...
We want to help you ensure your mare has a smooth and successful delivery. One key way to do this is by putting together...
As the weather warms up, so do the risks of mosquito-borne illnesses like West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis. Spring vaccinations are essential to...
Fun fact – This year marks Dr. Skillmans 10th breeding season as a veterinarian!...
Refresh Your Horse’s Health at Skillman Veterinary Services Spring brings new opportunities to optimize care and we’re here to help! This month’s newsletter includes important vaccination...
Research suggests that 𝟔𝟎-𝟕𝟎% 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 struggle with gastric ulcers. Left untreated, ulcers can lead to chronic discomfort, poor performance and long-term digestive issues...
Coggins tests aren’t just another requirement—they help protect against Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA), a deadly and contagious disease. Many events, boarding barns and transport...
𝘿𝙤 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙠𝙚𝙚𝙥 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙩𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙞𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙗𝙖𝙧𝙣?Measuring tapes are simple devices used to obtain a weight of your horse. Knowing your horse’s...
Why castrate? Gelding a horse is a routine, yet essential step in a horse’s development, supporting improved behavior, herd compatibility and long-term health. We specializes...