by High Country Vet | Sep 3, 2026 | Equine Services
Book your equine chiropractor after the farrier and the dentist, not before. A hoof trim and a dental float both change how your horse carries its body. Adjusting a spine that is about to shift again wastes the visit and your money. That order matters more than most...
by High Country Vet | Mar 16, 2026 | Equine Services
Hock injuries in horses are a common cause of lameness. They range from minor sprains to severe joint damage, but proper prevention and care can help your horse recover. Experienced owners know that injuries are almost inevitable. A small cut from running into a fence...
by High Country Vet | Mar 13, 2026 | Equine Services
Horse chips are small, permanent identification devices implanted under a horse’s skin to link that animal to a unique ID number and registry record. They help verify ownership, support recovery if a horse is lost or stolen, and meet identification requirements...
by High Country Vet | Mar 2, 2026 | Equine Services
Horse wolf teeth are small, often painful teeth that can interfere with biting and chewing. Extraction is typically recommended if they cause discomfort or bit resistance. A veterinary exam helps determine whether removal is necessary for your horse’s long-term...
by High Country Vet | Feb 27, 2026 | Equine Services
Understanding horse lameness is crucial to maintaining the happiness and health of your horse. As an educated horse owner, you can recognize the symptoms and promptly treat lameness to avoid further issues. Every horse owner knows that a healthy horse is a happy...
by Dr. Sarah Barr | Nov 12, 2024 | News & Updates, Equine Services
If vaccination day turns your normally sweet and cooperative riding buddy into a fire breathing dragon, we have great news – this is an easy problem to fix! Even better, both you AND your horse will enjoy the process of turning a needle poke from a...
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