by Lucerne Farms | May 31, 2022 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2018
When it comes to your horse’s nutritional intake, quality dental care is essential. In order to properly digest the forage and grain/concentrates that you feed them, they need to be able to chew these substances appropriately. For many horses, routine dental care...
by Lucerne Farms | Dec 14, 2018 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2018
For Pain and Performance, Owners Rely on Hands-on Treatment Erin Smith knows when her 12-year old horse Guthrie is hurting. A former roping horse, Guthrie was the perfect horse for Smith, who wanted a calm, steady trail horse. But she found they were staying off the...
by Lucerne Farms | Oct 26, 2018 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2018
Immunization is the first line of defense for protecting against several serious diseases — it’s simply the most effective way to maintain a healthy horse and herd. This year is no exception. In recent months, disease concerns have heightened in New England, causing...
by Lucerne Farms | Oct 1, 2018 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2018
Setting up an immunization schedule within the first three months of your horse’s life is critical to your horse and your herd. The diseases you will be protecting your horse against are devastating and often fatal, but they can easily be prevented through routine...
by Lucerne Farms | Aug 17, 2018 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2018
Meet David Botana & Lord Locksley: A Winning Duo for Team USA In many ways, David Botana is a typical 15-year-old. Of course, he is a straight-A student who excels in his college prep classes, but he also likes playing video games, has a soft spot for most...
by Lucerne Farms | Jul 18, 2018 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2018
Understanding Sky’s Diagnosis Managing ileus is a serious concern for owners of post-operative horses like Sky. A leading cause of post-operative fatalities as a result of complications of colic surgery, postoperative ileus occurs in an estimated 10% – 50% of equine...
