When Should Horses Be Vaccinated

Updated January 5, 2024

In this Ask the Vet video, Dr. Gray and SmartPaker Dan go over the appropriate time to give a horse its first round of vaccinations. Dr. Gray lists the core vaccinations that all horses should get and some risk-based vaccinations for certain areas and levels of exposure. She also details the reasons why the appropriate time for a vaccination varies.

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