by mvadminpip | Mar 24, 2022 | foal, Horse Health, Horse Parasites, Vaccination
By Dr Beth Watson Bsc DVM How does the immune system work? The key role of the immune system is to recognise and destroy anything it recognises as foreign and potentially harmful to the body. Once alerted to the presence of an invader, or antigen, white blood cells...
by mvadminpip | May 15, 2020 | Dermatology, Horse Health, Horse Parasites
By Dr Belinda Black BSc BVMS DVSc DACVS-LA This year has been a particularly bad year for Habronema infestations, otherwise known as Summer Sores, and probably reflects the high fly numbers seen this past summer. These sores typically occur in wounds that are already...
by mvadminpip | Jul 26, 2017 | Horse Health, Horse Parasites
At Murray Veterinary services we recommend a strategic approach to the worming of horses, ponies and donkeys instead of the traditional approach of worming horses at set intervals throughout the year. What is strategic Worming? Strategic worming uses faecal worm egg...
