Protecting Your Horse’s Health Year-Round

Equine Vaccination

Vaccinations are one of the most important ways to protect your horse from preventable diseases and serious illness. At Rocky Mountain Equine Clinic, we provide customized vaccination programs based on your horse’s age, lifestyle, travel schedule, exposure risk, and overall health. Whether your horse is a performance athlete, breeding mare, trail companion, or pasture pet, staying current on vaccinations helps support long-term health and reduce the risk of disease outbreaks.

Why vaccinations matter: Routine vaccinations help:

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Prevent life-threatening diseases
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Reduce the spread of contagious illness
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Protect performance and breeding horses
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Meet boarding, travel, and competition requirements
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Support herd and community health
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Many equine diseases are difficult or impossible to treat once contracted, making prevention the safest and most effective approach.

Core Equine Vaccinations

The American Association of Equine Practitioners recommends several “core” vaccines for nearly all horses, including:

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Tetanus
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Rabies
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West Nile Virus
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Eastern & Western Equine Encephalomyelitis (EEE/WEE)
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These vaccines protect against diseases that are widespread, highly dangerous, and often fatal.

Risk-Based Vaccinations

Additional vaccines may be recommended depending on your horse’s environment, travel, boarding situation, and activity level, including:

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Influenza
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Rhinopneumonitis (EHV)
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Strangles
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Potomac Horse Fever
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Botulism
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Our veterinarians will help determine the right vaccination schedule based on your horse’s individual needs.

Customized Vaccine Programs

No two horses have the exact same risk factors. We tailor vaccine plans for:

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Performance and show horses
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Boarding and training facilities
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Broodmares and foals
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Senior horses
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Ranch and trail horses
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Horses traveling across state lines
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We also help ensure your horse stays compliant with vaccination requirements for competitions, boarding barns, and transport.

Schedule Your Horse’s Vaccinations

Keeping your horse up to date on vaccinations is a simple step that can make a major difference in their long-term health and performance. Our team is here to help you create a safe, effective preventative care plan for every stage of life.

Contact Rocky Mountain Equine Clinic today to schedule your horse’s vaccination appointment.

Vaccine FAQ

Contact us and we can set up a time to help either having you swing by our facility or if we are in the area, we can come to you.