Tillotson Equine Internal Medicine Mobile Services
Welcome to Tillotson Equine General Care!Here you will find guides to some of the basic necessities of horse ownership and preventive care. There are text guides and videos so scroll down until you find the subject you are interested in and see what information we have available.
VACCINES-click the link for the AAEP recommendations on core vaccines and details on the diseases they prevent.
VITAL SIGNS-A video on how to take your horses vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and hydration status.
-Video: Four ways to take a pulse. Click here.
-Article: Know what the normal range is. Click here. Its a good idea to monitor your own horses vital signs even when they are well. Its the only way to know whats normal for your horses.
FEEDING/NUTRITION-This is such a broad subject we've made our own page for it where you will find a basic guide to feeding.
COLIC-An article with colic prevention tips.
-A video on how to recognize colic. Click here.
-An instructional video for owners to test if their horse has ingested too much sand. Click here.
DENTISTRY-Video: If you've never seen the power float method this is an informative video on the process.
-Article: All the ways proper dental care can help your horse. Click here.
-Tillotson Equine dentistry page. Click here.
DEWORMING-Our own guide to this often confusing subject.
PREVENTATIVE FOOT CARE-An overview of a podiatry evaluation based on Dr Mansmanns experience
-For more information on specific conditions of the foot click here.
ANNUAL VETERINARY COSTS-Based on the basic requirements for maintenance.
INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTIONS-A video guide should you find yourself needing to administer medication.
TRAILER SAFETY-A downloadable safety check list.
-For roadside assistance plans designed to include horses in transit click here.
STANDING WRAPS-Should you need to stall rest your horse you may need to apply standing wraps. Done incorrectly this can cause problems so make sure you have it down before you need to use it.
VACCINES-click the link for the AAEP recommendations on core vaccines and details on the diseases they prevent.
VITAL SIGNS-A video on how to take your horses vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and hydration status.
-Video: Four ways to take a pulse. Click here.
-Article: Know what the normal range is. Click here. Its a good idea to monitor your own horses vital signs even when they are well. Its the only way to know whats normal for your horses.
FEEDING/NUTRITION-This is such a broad subject we've made our own page for it where you will find a basic guide to feeding.
COLIC-An article with colic prevention tips.
-A video on how to recognize colic. Click here.
-An instructional video for owners to test if their horse has ingested too much sand. Click here.
DENTISTRY-Video: If you've never seen the power float method this is an informative video on the process.
-Article: All the ways proper dental care can help your horse. Click here.
-Tillotson Equine dentistry page. Click here.
DEWORMING-Our own guide to this often confusing subject.
PREVENTATIVE FOOT CARE-An overview of a podiatry evaluation based on Dr Mansmanns experience
-For more information on specific conditions of the foot click here.
ANNUAL VETERINARY COSTS-Based on the basic requirements for maintenance.
INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTIONS-A video guide should you find yourself needing to administer medication.
TRAILER SAFETY-A downloadable safety check list.
-For roadside assistance plans designed to include horses in transit click here.
STANDING WRAPS-Should you need to stall rest your horse you may need to apply standing wraps. Done incorrectly this can cause problems so make sure you have it down before you need to use it.
