FarmVet would like to bring your attention to one of our most popular products: Vetrap Bandaging. Vetrap is a self-adhering type of cohesive bandage that adheres to itself, but will not adhere to other surfaces. For this reason Vetrap is an absolute must have for every barn. Vetrap will not stick to itself and will not [...]
Customer Service – “Winnie Cares Too”
Winnie, the FarmVet customer service dog, passed away peacefully yesterday afternoon with her parents by her side. She has been with FarmVet since we opened our doors 10 years ago. Before FarmVet, she helped Christian Currey load thousands of cattle onto trucks for Currey Cattle Company. Christian remembers her nipping at their heels, herding them up into [...]
FarmVet Product Spotlight: Adequan, Legend, and Gastogard
FarmVet would like to bring your attention to the following products: Adequan Adequan is given as an intramuscular injection. Beneficial levels of Adequan are already at work in all major joints within two hours of the injection, with an even greater uptake (up to 73% higher) in inflamed or diseased joint tissues. The pain and disability relief [...]
Fall News from Betsy Steiner Dressage – September 2009
FarmVet sponsored rider, Betsy Steiner, and her assistant trainer, Jessie Steiner, have been asked for a second year in a row to provide expert commentary on the Grand Prix Freestyles at Dressage at Devon. They will provide insight into the tests as well as color commentary. Be sure to listen in if you are attending Devon! [...]
Erin Alberda Becomes FarmVet’s First Para Equestrian Sponsored Rider
Franklin, TN – September 16, 2009 – FarmVet is please to present Erin Alberda, our newest sponsored rider! Erin Alberda has been riding as a Grade 3 Para Equestrian since 2006. Para athletes are separated into Grades based on their level of disability. Her goals include the 2010 World Equestrian Games, which will be the [...]
Thank You Letter from a Satisfied FarmVet Customer!
At the bottom, there are two links of the stories that AQHA has written about “Little Al” and me. Without Calm and Destress, I would not be able to get him soft and slow enough for the horsemanship without exhausting his legs. Instead of having to “ride him down” the Calm and Destress take the [...]
Yann Candele Named CAVALOR ‘Athlete of the Month’ for August
Jump Canada has named Yann Candele the CAVALOR ‘Athlete of the Month’ for August. Yann Candele of Caledon, ON, won the $100,000 Summer Festival Grand Prix on Sunday, August 9, at the CSI2* Summer Festival held at the Caledon Equestrian Park in Palgrave, ON. From a 24-horse starting field, Candele and Mustique, a 12-year-old chestnut [...]
Lorenzo Coe Named Cavalor Show Jumping Hall of Fame Rider Of The Month
Competition in the Cavalor Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series sizzled in the month of August. With the summer competition schedule in full swing, many horse shows saw increased numbers of riders in their Cavalor Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series classes, making the competition even more steep in the race [...]
Mclain Ward and Sapphire Claim Victory in the $1 Million Spruce Meadows Masters
Mclain Ward, the 5th ranked rider in the world, and his 14-year-old Belgian chestnut mare, Sapphire, won the Spruce Meadows Masters in a true battle of champions. The Masters consisted of 45 horse and rider teams vying for the prestigious win but only two teams completed a clear first round over Leopoldo Palacios’ difficult course. In [...]
FarmVet Sponsored Rider Clint Allen Rides Top Two Scoring Horses in the Futurity Open at the Music City Futurity
FarmVet is proud to announce that Clint Allen, one of our sponsored riders, rode the two top placing horses in the Futurity Open at the Music City Futurity. Allen, a prominent cutting trainer from Texas, rode Chief Hawkeye, a gray stallion owned by Jack and Susan Waggoner, to first place with a composite score of 432. Second only [...]
