There are plenty of easy things to help get your horse ready for a vet day without drama or trauma, writes Allison Armstrong Rehnborg. Even under the best of circumstances, vet day can be a bit chaotic.
Teaching a horse the basics of good manners is part of being a responsible horse owner. . . it’s not the vets’ job.” – Ryan Cottingim
Source: Horse Illustrated, January 6, 2021. Link. Rehnborg shares smart strategies to help horses ace their next veterinary appointment.
INSIGHTS: Note the discussion of prep work ahead of visits or appointments. Share this with horse owners and emphasize the importance of preparing ahead of time. It will be good for the client, the horse and the veterinarian too.