Wound first aid Southern Rangitikei Veterinary Services / Thursday, 25 May 2017 0 845 First aid aims to limit the damage done, prevent infection, and allow healing to happen quickly. What is done in the first hours influences the final result to a large extent. Just as important is how the handler responds to the situation. Read More
Worms Southern Rangitikei Veterinary Services / Thursday, 25 May 2017 0 667 There are several different worms that live in horses. They are parasites that cause damage to the horse in different ways depending on their life cycle. Read More
Viral Arteritis Southern Rangitikei Veterinary Services / Thursday, 25 May 2017 0 658 The clinical signs of EVA infection vary from no signs at all to severe disease. Read More
Vaccination Southern Rangitikei Veterinary Services / Thursday, 25 May 2017 0 656 Vaccinations stimulate the horse's own immune system to produce antibodies to fight infections. Read More
Tetanus Southern Rangitikei Veterinary Services / Thursday, 25 May 2017 0 605 Tetanus is a disease affecting all animals and is caused by a bacteria called Clostridium tetani. This bacteria can only be active in dead tissue, or tissue that has no or very little oxygen. Read More