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-Dr. Fred’s List--Dr. Fred’s List-Consider 10…..Consider 10…..
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-Dr. Fred’s List--Dr. Fred’s List-Consider 10…..Consider 10…..
the good, the bad, the the good, the bad, the uglyugly
Riverside Veterinary Clinic, LLCRiverside Veterinary Clinic, LLCPendleton, Oregon 97801Pendleton, Oregon 97801
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Things owner’s control• Well mannered horses
– Trailer loading– Feet– Mouth– Ears– Injections– Sheath/Udder– Basic ground manners and respect– Biting– “Oh…., she doesn’t like men”
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Things owner’s control• Emergency Preparedness
– Trailer availability
– Truck availability
– Phone service
– Giving directions
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Things owner’s control• Wound Treatments
– Bandaging• Too little, too tight, too short
– Medications• Appropriate uses
– Wrong dose– Wrong dosing schedule– Inappropriate application– Inappropriate administration
» Penicillin (procaine G or long-acting penicillin)
– There’s a lot of BS out there and a few good things – most are used incorrectly
• Nitrofurazone• Supergreen
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Things owner’s control• Equine Finances
– Commonly misunderstood• After hours vs. business hours - referral
• What’s a horse cost these days?• ~$1798.00/year($4.93) for 15 years• That is a 10 year old ranch gelding used for 15 years
• $2500 horse• $3500 saddle, pad, breast collar• $100 head stall, reins, bit• $480 farrier fees shod year round (on going cost)• $260 veterinary fees - 5-way, WNV, deworming, dental prophylaxis (on going cost)• $175 blanket• $640 hay - 4 ton/year feeding 12 months $160/ton – (on going cost)• What’s not on here – trailer, truck, maintenance, stall, hay storage, etc.
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Diseases whose outcomes are directly
influenced by the owner• Colic
– Food change– Water– Feed time consistency– Timely recognition and appropriate treatment
• Spasmodic• Displacements• Impactions• Torsions• Pre-existing medical problems
• “Do ya think I ought to give it some banamine and see what happens?”
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Diseases whose outcomes are directly
influenced by the owner • Lameness
– Founder• Commonly misunderstood• Delay in treatment common• Treatment is challenging, fluid, occasionally
unsuccessful– Abscesses– Osteoarthritis– Synovitis– Fractures– Bone chips– Tendonitis– Desmitis
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Diseases whose outcomes are directly
influenced by the owner • Lacerations
– Initial wound assessment– Anatomy
• Structures involved are not recognized and the wound is misunderstood
– Early treatment is better than delayed treatment resulting in a quicker return to function and reduced overall cost (pay a little now or a lot later)
– To the vet or not to the vet• Always difficult for individuals to decide• “I’m sorry I brought this in since it was so minor.”
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Preventative care as influenced by the
owner• Dentistry
– Commonly overlooked– Commonly put off too long– Commonly misunderstood
• Floating (Dental prophylaxis)– Performance– Therapeutic/corrective
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Preventative care as influenced by the
owner• Foot care
– Abscesses– Trimming– Shoeing– VCPFR!!!!!– Therapeutic repair/treatment
• Quarter cracks• White line disease• Toe cracks
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Preventative care as influenced by the
owner• Vaccinations
– How many here trim and shoe their own horses? – How many vaccinate their own horses? {How do you decide?} – How many change their own oil in their vehicle/s?– How many work on their own vehicles?
– Owner administered• Cost• Pride in the job
vs– Veterinary administration
• Examination• Recommendations
– Costs more money?
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Questions?
Ever wonder where your money eventually goes?