Category: Exotic Pets

Keeping Your Horse Nice and Healthy

First-time horse owners certainly have their work cut out for them. Even if you have experience caring for pets or farm animals, you’ll quickly find that horses care is a far cry from what you’re used to. To say these animals require a substantial amount of attention would be an understatement. However, if you feel you’re physically and financially up to the task, there’s no reason you shouldn’t dive on in. To ensure that your horse leads a long, happy and healthy life, take care to put the following tips to good use.

Annual Vet Visits and Vaccinations

Horse’s can fall prey to an extensive range of health problems, facilitating the need for regular vaccinations and vet visits. With this in mind, have your horse thoroughly examined by a knowledgeable vet at least once a year. Failure to do so can result in the animal developing such life-threatening ailments as …

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