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They do. They need to stay on the same vaccination program as younger horses. They also need to be wormed just as often and their teeth need to be checked and 'floated' to make sure the older horse can eat without pain.
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Do horses need to go to the dentist?
Horses occasionally need treatment for dental problems, particularly older horses. This is done by the regular vet.
What kind of tetanus shot do you give a horse?
Horses are vaccinated with a tetanus toxoid that is marketed for use in horses.
Can a calf be vaccinated with equine serum?
NO. Equine serum is for equines only, not bovines. Calves are bovines, not equines. Calves must be vaccinated with product approved for cattle, not horses. It's fine if there's a vaccine that is approved for both cattle and horses, but not just horses.
What is a good homeopathic cleanse for older horses and do they need it?
The answers are simple - none and no.
Who should receive the tetanus vaccine?
All horses should be vaccinated against tetanus.
Is there a way to contract rhino virus?
For humans, no. But other horses are at risk if not vaccinated for the Rhino virus.
Do working horses need glucose?
horses that are older or that have had an opperation need glucose more than a younger horse etc. so depends on those things. good for horses doing really strenuious work too
Can a calf be vaccinated for blackleg when it is a day to 2 days of age?
Usually most calves are vaccinated when they are a bit older than a day to two days of age. There's nothing that says you can't, however. You will need to revaccinate them when they are around 4 to 6 months of age.
What grade do you get vaccinated?
most people get vaccinated after a couple months after birth. ask your doctor for any re-up vaccination shots you may need.
Can horses get tenanus?
Answer:Yes they can. In fact they are one of the species that is most susceptible to the bacteria that causes tetanus. Thus it is recommended that they be vaccinated yearly against tetanus.
Is it natural for horses to eat their own poo?
Sometimes horses will eat their own feces. Foals (babies) do this to populate their digestive systems with helpful bacteria they need to survive. Older horses usually do this because they are missing a nutrient in their bodies or diets. Sometimes horses eat feces because they are bored, or starving.
How people transport in older days?
Horses, wagons, trains
