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A young rider leads a horse out for exercise in the snow. Blanketing helps horses maintain their body temperature in the cold. Blankets also decrease hair coat production, and keep the majority of the coat mud-free.

Caring for Your Horse When it’s Cold Outside

January 26, 2018

When given the opportunity to acclimate to colder weather, horses are often happy to spend their days outdoors during winter time. By following a few key guidelines in grooming, exercise, and feeding, you can keep your horse healthy, happy, and handsome in the cold.

Fourth-year veterinary student Patrick Flaherty examines a red husky that he and fellow team members named “Swiss Miss” at the Humane Society for Greater Lafayette animal shelter.

A Spectrum of Care – Partnership with Humane Society for Greater Lafayette establishes satellite shelter medicine rotation facility

January 1, 0021

As three fourth-year veterinary students walk up to the newly opened Humane Society for Greater Lafayette (HS4GL), Dr. Jessica Snyder greets them at the door. “Good morning,” she says. “We have about 20 intakes for you to process today.” The students are the first cohort to participate in a three-week clinical rotation in shelter medicine […]