How long would it take to become an Equine Veterinarain?

January 21st, 2010
Leash asked:


i would like to know how long it takes to become a equine vet. and how much you would get paid a year?

What would you study to work in equine facilitated therapy?

January 20th, 2010
RachelF asked:


I’m a freshman at college right now considering what I want to major in. I thought about working in equine facilitated therapy but I’m unsure what degree and program of study would work for that. I wasn’t sure if there is a specific degree program or if you would get a degree in physical or maybe occupational therapy. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

What is equine herpes virus? What are the symptoms and how is it treated?

January 20th, 2010
Weena asked:


I am doing a school book report and need some information on equine herpes virus. Any source references would also be appreciated. Thanks.

What are all the different types of equine veterinarians?

January 20th, 2010
Dressage Chick- R.I.P Rylie asked:


Like specialties, what are all the different specialties an equine vet can do? By the way, bloody and gory stuff isn’t gross to me!

Thanks in advance!

What is the best camera to use for equine photography?

January 20th, 2010
dustybottomsfarm asked:


I am wanting to get into equine photography, and I want to shoot everything from portraits to fast paced stuff. What is the best camera to get for both indoor and out door use? Also what types of lens’ will I need?

Does anybody know the best way to get start-up grants to establish an equine rescue operation?

January 19th, 2010
Gypsy C asked:


I live in the state of Georgia, and want to establish a small non-profit equine rescue operation. At present I have thirty acres with barn leased in north Ga., but I live some distance from it. Ideally, I would like to get enough grant money to either buy or lease a place where I could live on the property. I have over forty years experience with horses. I also have a vet. and blacksmith on board, but I have no resources at all, and don”t know where to start. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

What colleges have equine facilities where one can board and ride their horse?

January 19th, 2010
RPD asked:


Note: It would be preferable if the college offers classes in equine management, music, and/or teaching.

What are colleges with a good photography, equine studies, and equestrain team program?

January 18th, 2010
gumdrop asked:


Does anyone know of a good university/college that has a photography or photojournalism major with a good equestrian team? Somewhere that has a good equine related majors would work too. All of these thing combined would be perfect but I haven’t found a school with all of those so either of the majors with the equestrian team would be helpful. Thanks!

what type of job can a PhD in immunology do in equine medicine?

January 18th, 2010
Amy M asked:


I have a PhD in microbiology/immunology. I want to work in equine medicine. Is there a niche for me? What extra schooling might I need to be able to work in this field?

What do you have to do to become a equine sport therapist?

January 17th, 2010
simplypersnikety asked:


I am looking into becoming an equine sport therapist but haven’t really been able to find any colleges that have courses on it or information about schooling that you have to have to become one. Any info would be greatly welcome!