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Introducing a New Horse to the Herd

•  Introducing a New Horse to the Herd

Reading Assignment: Learn proper quarantine procedures, vaccination protocol and how to safely introduce a horse to his new herdmates.
Checklist: A list of everything that should be done when introducing a new horse to an existing herd
Quiz: Take these 5 questions on proper quarantine and vaccination procedures for a new horse.



 



Instructor:Anna O’Brien, DVM, is a large animal veterinarian in Maryland. From miniature horses to zebras, she has tackled anything equine in nature with a few cows, goats, sheep, pigs, llamas, and alpacas thrown in for good measure.

 

EXTRA CREDIT: Core Vaccines

Read the above materials, then take this quiz on core vaccines and earn extra credit point towards you Club Horse account!
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