How to Use StableVitals

Step 1: Create an Initial Record

1. Log In: Use your Google account to access StableVitals.

2. Navigate to Add Record: Click the New Record button on the dashboard.

3. Fill in Horse Information:

  • Horse Name: Enter the horse's name.
  • Date: Select the date of the record.
  • Time of Day: Choose Morning, Afternoon, or Evening.
  • Handler: Enter the handler's name.

4. Add Observations: Describe the issue (e.g., swelling, limping) in the Observation field.

5. Add Initial Treatment:

  • Describe the treatment administered (e.g., cold compress).
  • Check Vet Called if applicable.

6. Define Follow-Up Protocol: Enter specific care instructions (e.g., "Apply wound dressing daily").

7. Set a Reminder: Select a follow-up timeframe (e.g., 1-hour, 4-hour).

8. Save Record: Click Save Record to complete the entry.

Step 2: View and Manage Records

1. Access Records: Go to the Records tab to view a list of your horse's records.

2. Select a Record: Click on a specific record to view detailed information, including past observations and treatments.

Step 3: Update an Existing Record

1. Open the Record: Click on the record you want to update.

2. Review Existing Observations and Treatments: Past entries are displayed for context.

3. Add a New Observation: Use the New Observation field to record updates.

4. Add a New Treatment: Enter new treatments administered.

5. Review Follow-Up Protocol: The original protocol is displayed for reference (non-editable).

6. Set Additional Reminders: Use the reminder buttons for follow-up care.

7. Save Updates: Click Update Record to save changes.

Tips for Using StableVitals
  • Be Consistent: Record observations and treatments regularly to monitor progress.
  • Use Reminders: Leverage reminders for time-sensitive tasks like colic checks or medication schedules.
  • Be Descriptive: Provide clear and detailed notes in the observation and treatment fields.
  • Collaborate: Share records with your vet or handlers to ensure everyone is on the same page.

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