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PVM Pro Tips for Equine Health

Practical, vet-created guidance to help you care for your horse.

PVM Pro Tips provides step-by-step educational tutorials for common care tasks like hoof care, bandaging, estimating body weight, and administering medication. Content is created by Purdue veterinary professionals and is designed to be easy to follow, wherever you have your device.

Available on: iPhone & iPadApple Vision Pro

Apple Vision

The app user interface showing a person wrapping a horse's leg
The app user interface showing a variety of horse-related videos to watch
The app user interface showing a human caring for a horses hoof

iPhone

The app user interface showing a lesson on bandaging lower limbs on horses
The app user interface showing a video of someone bandaging a horse's leg
The app user interface showing a variety of lessons about giving medication

iPad

The app user interface showing a variety of health lessons  highlighting bandaging lower limbs
The app user interface showing a variety of health lessons including bandaging, general health, and giving medications
The app user interface showing a video lesson with a horse being treated with an inhaler apparatus through the nostril

What You’ll Find

Materials

Everything you need to perform a procedure at home or on the farm.

Pro Tips

Helpful expert tips to perform each procedure confidently and safely.

Instructional Videos

Clear, step-by-step videos featuring Purdue veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Videos can be easy to follow while you work - ideal for reference before you begin and during each step.

Educational Notice

PVM Pro Tips for Equine Health is provided for informational and educational purposes only and does not provide veterinary medical advice. This content is not a substitute for care from a licensed veterinarian. If your horse is sick, injured, in distress, or you’re concerned about their condition, contact your veterinarian or an emergency clinic right away.

The Apps

PVM Pro Tips for Equine Health (iPhone & iPad)

Quick access to procedure guidance wherever you are-great for reviewing steps, checking materials, and watching videos as you learn. Download PVM Protips for the iPhone & iPad.

PVM Pro Tips for Equine Health (Apple Vision Pro)

An immersive way to learn procedures with large-format viewing and hands-free access-helpful for following steps in real time and revisiting techniques in a focused environment. Download PVM Protips for the Apple Vision Pro.

Horse Procedures

Bandaging Procedures

  • Lower Limb
  • Full Front Limb
  • Full Rear Limb
  • Duct Tape Boot
  • Foot Bandage

General Health Procedures

  • Hoof Care
  • Estimating Body Weight
  • Taking Body Temperature
  • Rolling a Down Horse

Giving Medication Procedures

  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Oral Medication
  • Topical Eye Ointment
  • Giving oral medication

Bonus

  • Learn about Heaves (Equine Asthma) Triggers and Treatment
  • Take a Horse Wellness Break

FAQ

Is this veterinary medical advice?

No. PVM Pro Tips for Equine Health provides general educational information and is not a substitute for care from a licensed veterinarian.

Which species are included?

Horses.

Can I use this in an emergency?

No. If your horse is in distress, seek veterinary care immediately.

Does the app require an internet connection?

Some content-especially videos-may require an internet connection depending on your setup and device.

Support

Please review the End User License Agreement and FAQs for support information.

Support email: tlt@purdue.edu

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy applies to the PVM Pro Tips for Equine Health app (hereby referred to as "Application") for mobile devices that was created by Purdue University (hereby referred to as "Service Provider") as a paid service. This service is intended for use "AS IS". 

Information Collection and Use

The Application does not gather information from your mobile device.

Children

The Application does not address anyone under the age of 18.

Changes

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. The Service Provider will notify you of any changes to the Privacy Policy by updating this page with the new Privacy Policy. You are advised to consult this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes, as continued use is deemed approval of all changes.

This privacy policy is effective as of 2026-02-16

Your Consent

By using the Application, you are consenting to this Privacy Policy now and as amended by us.

Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Application, or have questions about the practices, please contact the Service Provider via email at tlt@purdue.edu.