Equine Vet Blog

This blog is my thoughts and musing about the life of equine veterinary practice. You should always consult with your veterinarian about the health needs of your horse(s) in your specific situation. The goal of this blog is to give some insight into equine veterinary practice in Michigan and to provide a source for news and comment on equine health care.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Fall Reminders

Right now is a great time to get on board with the 'new' deworming program since sometime over the next couple of weeks is the time...

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Welfare Reform

The ongoing discussions in the both the horse community and legislature about the social consciousness of horse slaughter continues. In 20...

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Equine Repro Update

I spent that past couple of days at the Society for Theriogenology annual meeting. If that is a foreign term to you, theriogenology is rea...

Monday, August 1, 2011

Michigan Coggins Testing Rules Change.....again

The requirements for Coggins testing in Michigan has changed yet again. Earlier this year the prior requirement of annual calendar year tes...

Saturday, July 30, 2011

Look how far we've come

I stumbled across this video that I think you would enjoy. It's really just a quick overview of some of the advances in equine veterina...

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Along the way...

I realize it has been a while since I've made time for a post. This is my best attempt at playing catchup. These are some images I...

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Wolf Teeth

The picture to the right is of the right upper dental arcade. The small little tooth at the very front is a wolf tooth. These small little...

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About Me

Deron Nelson DVM: Coopersville, MI, United States; I am an equine veterinarian in practice at West Michigan Veterinary Service. www.wmvs.com

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