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Innovative Intra-Uterine Magnets: Simplifying Heat Management in Mares
From Estrus to Ease: The game-changing Pearl Pod Magnets Pearl Pod Intra-Uterine Magnets are an innovative solution designed to mimic...
Suzanne McKichan
Mar 103 min read
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Innovative Fly Control: A Simple Solution for Healthier Equine Living
As horse owners, we know that flies can be a persistent nuisance, causing discomfort and potential health issues for our equine...
Suzanne McKichan
Mar 102 min read
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Convenience Meets Science: Â Unlock the Benefits of At-Home tPEMF Equine Therapy
The Assisi EquiLOOP is available 2 sizes:10cm & 20cm. The size you'll need for your horse is based on the size of the region you are...
Suzanne McKichan
Mar 102 min read
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Does My Horse Really Need a Spring Wellness Check?
As the winter chill fades and the first signs of spring emerge, horse owners everywhere are gearing up for a new season of adventures...
Suzanne McKichan
Apr 25, 20243 min read
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Spring Grazing: Tips for Safely Transitioning Your Horse to Lush Pastures
As spring arrives and pastures burst with new growth, horse owners eagerly anticipate the opportunity to let their equine partners enjoy...
Suzanne McKichan
Apr 25, 20243 min read
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Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM) Outbreak in Sauk County Raises Concerns
Reports of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopthy (EHM) in five Wisconsin counties are causing concern to horse owners and equine veterinarians...
Suzanne McKichan
Apr 25, 20243 min read
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NORMAL IS NOT JUST A SETTING ON THE DRYER!
Your horse seems a little "off," but do you know what his "normal" is? To determine if your horse is sick, it’s important to know his...
Suzanne McKichan
Nov 30, 20232 min read
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Is Adequan an Option for Your Horse
We all want to help our horses stay active longer, and that includes learning how to prevent and treat lameness. Lameness is common in...
Suzanne McKichan
Nov 30, 20232 min read
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Equine Anaplasmosis: A Seasonal Threat
Equine Anaplasmosis, also known as Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis or EGA, is a seasonal, non-contagious, tick-transmitted disease. It...
Suzanne McKichan
Sep 28, 20234 min read
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Thin Soles and Inflamed Feet
Dr. Suzanne has seen some very lame horses recently. Many of these cases have been due to thin soles and inflamed feet. Think of it like...
Suzanne McKichan
Aug 30, 20232 min read
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Mosquito-Born Infections
Did you know that the risk of mosquito-borne infections is still high in the fall? Mosquito-borne infections are transmitted to horses...
Suzanne McKichan
Aug 30, 20232 min read
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The Buzz About Insect Bite Hypersensitivity
Insect bite hypersensitivity is a clinical term for bug bite allergy, and susceptible horses are actually allergic to insect saliva. In...
Suzanne McKichan
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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The Myth of the Uncatchable Horse
"But you don't understand, Dr. Suzanne. She is IMPOSSIBLE to catch!" We often hear horse owners say this. And it certainly can feel like...
Suzanne McKichan
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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Does My Horse Have Thrush?
It's very possible that the answer is "yes"! While it's true that thrush is most often seen during wet conditions, we're still seeing...
Suzanne McKichan
Jul 31, 20234 min read
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The Dangers of a Vitamin E Deficiency in Your Horse
Vitamin E plays an indispensable role in your horse's health. It aids in maintaining normal neuromuscular function, is a powerful...
Suzanne McKichan
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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What Do These Two Pictures Have in Common?
If you answered: “The need for proper hydration & salt replenishment due to excessive sweating", you would be CORRECT! Did you know that...
Suzanne McKichan
Jul 27, 20232 min read
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Wildfire Smoke and Horses
As smoke from Canada's raging wildfires continues to drift across Wisconsin, unhealthy air containing tiny particulates may cause health...
Suzanne McKichan
Jun 30, 20233 min read
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Keeping Your Horse Safe During 4th of July Festivities
As the old saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. While it’s impossible to protect your horse from every danger,...
Suzanne McKichan
Jun 30, 20232 min read
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Horse Nutrition is NOT One-Size-Fits-All
Making sure your horse is receiving optimal nutrition is not for the faint of heart. Hay needs to be tested. Choosing the best feed can...
Suzanne McKichan
Mar 31, 20233 min read
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The Importance of Testing Your Hay
Horses were created to consume a forage-based diet. Your horse’s pasture and hay should generally make up the majority of his diet. When...
Suzanne McKichan
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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