Walkerton-Hanover Veterinary Clinic

08/07/2026

Attention EQUINE Clients with horses on Adequan
Important Product Recall Notice – Adequan® IM Equine

We’ve been notified by our supplier of a recall on the following product:
Product: Adequan® IM Equine 100 mg/mL (7 × 5 mL)
Affected Lot: 24416CA

Please do the following:
1) Check the lot number and expiry date on any Adequan® IM Equine you purchased from us.
2) If your product matches Lot 24416CA (Expiry Nov 30, 2027), please contact the clinic for a replacement at no additional cost.

Have a wonderful weekend!

08/01/2026

🎉 Please join us in congratulating and welcoming Dr. Jodie Snoek back to our clinic! 🎉

We are so excited to have Dr. Jodie return to our team in her new role as a Mixed Animal Veterinarian.

Be sure to say hello and give Dr. Jodie a warm welcome back—we’re thrilled to have her with us once again! 🐾🐄

Congratulations to Dr. Jodie Snoek, recipient of the 2025/26 Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week Scholarship! 🎉

Growing up on her family's swine farm, Jodie developed a lifelong passion for agriculture and animal health. Today, she is giving back to her community as a mixed animal veterinarian at the Walkerton-Hanover Veterinary Clinic. Her academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to supporting local producers make her a truly deserving recipient of this year's award.

Congratulations, Dr. Snoek, and thank you for your dedication to the future of agriculture and veterinary medicine! 🐄🐖🐑🐾

You can read more about Jodie and other past recipients here: https://www.greybrucefarmersweek.ca/scholarship

07/30/2026

07/14/2026

🐮Happy Cow Appreciation Day!🐮

At our clinic, we’re grateful for the opportunity to care for these incredible animals and work alongside the farmers who are dedicated to their health and well being every day.

So today, take a moment to appreciate the cows who keep our farms thriving.

Share your favourite cow photo or tell us your favourite cow fact in the comments!

07/09/2026

🐴 National Farriers Week🐴

This week we’re giving a HUGE shoutout to the farriers - the hoof-care heroes who keep our horses comfortable, balanced, and moving their best! 👏🏻✨

Why farriers are so important:
✔️ Healthy hooves = a healthy horse�✔️ Regular trims help prevent lameness & injury�✔️ Proper shoeing supports joints, tendons & performance�✔️ Early hoof issues can be caught before they become big problems

Farriers don’t just trim hooves - they play a vital role in overall equine health, comfort, and longevity. 🐎

So this week, let’s say thank you to the skilled professionals who keep horses sound from the ground up! ❤️

📸 Tag your farrier, share a hoof pic, or give them a well-deserved shoutout below!

06/13/2026

This sweet little guy named “Owl” (named for the sounds he makes) came to see us feeling a little under the weather. We got him treated for his pneumonia and so he could get back to bouncing around with his siblings in the barn!

03/23/2026

HORSE OWNER WEBINAR ALERT! 📢

Join us for our upcoming Horse Owner Education Committee webinar! Our topic will be "Oh Sugar! My Horse is Foundering!"

Join AAEP-member veterinarians Drs. Allie Catalino and Chelsea Folmar for an in-depth discussion about the two most common metabolic disturbances in horses: Cushing's Disease and Insulin Dysregulation. They will take you on a deep dive into diagnosis, treatment and management of these diseases, followed by discussion about laminitis, a common sequela.

Registration is FREE but required. A recording of the webinar will be available if you miss the live event. Register at https://events.zoom.us/ev/Aqk4QqZ8CSEZVzoTjoed1OchP7YIDfrDxmN7sn3bmdtN0eMBkO1X~AhLXYhuX8F4hYAwaFVb5RYYV903KHqLrJKTrAP-zT2spI-fUNInOwEr12A

This informative session is brought to you by the AAEP Horse Owner Education Committee.

03/10/2026

Good morning!
Unfortunately we are having some phone issues today. If you can’t reach the clinic by phone please email
[email protected]
Sorry for the inconvenience!

02/10/2026

Today we’re celebrating Canada Agriculture Day🌾🇨🇦

From early mornings in the barn to long days in the field, Canadian farmers do incredible work to feed our communities and care for their animals.

At Walkerton-Hanover Veterinary Clinic, we’re proud to work alongside producers who are passionate about animal health, welfare, and sustainable agriculture. Thank you for trusting us with your herds and flocks — and for everything you do, every day.

01/14/2026

Thankfully our phone lines are back up!