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Equine De-worming

Equine De-worming Historically, horses have been given de-worming medications at regular intervals.   This process has lead to the eradication of the large strongyle parasite, but has also lead to the development of drug resistance of some parasites as well as the selection of the small strongyles, particularly the variety that encyst in the gut wall […]

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Equine Juvenile and Adult Preventative Health Care

Equine Juvenile and Adult Preventative Health Care Printable PDF – Foal Printable PDF – Adult Jump to Foals Vaccinations Spring Fall CORE Vaccines Highly Recommended EWT-WN Rabies EWTF* West Nile Virus Recommended in some cases** Influenza EHV/ Rhinopnuemonitis Strangles Influenza EHV/ Rhinopnuemonitis Strangles Targeted Use Potomac Horse Fever Rhodococcus equi vaccine Potomac Horse Fever Rhodococcus […]

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Because it makes life easy

Because it makes life easy

  Why should you call Mobile Veterinary Service? here are lots of great reasons: Lower Stress:  Stress is a major factor in immune suppression. Because we come to your home or farm… read more No waiting:  How much time have you wasted in traffic? How long have you had to sit in waiting rooms? You […]

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Immunization Fact Sheet

What are Immunizations (Vaccinations)? Vaccines are biological products that stimulate the immune system to make protective proteins – called antibodies – against different pathogens, such as viruses and bacteria. They work by presenting examples of these viruses and bacteria to special cells in the body can recognize and from which use to produce the correct […]

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Never remove a foreign body (needle, nail, etc.) yourself.

Reminder:  Never remove a foreign body (needle, nail, etc.) yourself.  It’s best to be sure exactly where it went and what might happen once it is removed first…. you might do more harm that good!  Go get help. Knitting needle punctures puppy’s heart It is certainly a happy new year for a black, white and […]

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Large Animal Parasite Control

Large Animal Parasite Control by Ben J. Character, DVM Internal parasites can cause significant weight loss in grazing animals during the lean winter months.  Now is the time to institute a deworming program to address this problem. Most parasites in Alabama choose the mild climate of spring and fall to emerge from their hibernation and […]

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