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Horse Health
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Core Horse Diseases: More Than Diseases - Can Be a Death Sentence
Core vaccination guidelines were created by the American Association of Equine Practitioners, the leading group of equine veterinarians, and are recommend annually as part of overall equine wellness.
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Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Releases Study on Gastric Ulceration
We were able to determine that horses with ulcers can be successfully treated with a naturally safe and effective polysaccharide blend of hyaluronan and schizophyllan.
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Tips for Seasonal Changes Affecting Horses
Three major areas are important to be mindful of as we head into fall - hydration, weight, and the diet of our horses.
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Can You Catch the Flu from Your Horse?
If your horse is sick with the flu, take biosafety precautions such as washing hands and clothes or equipment that came in contact with that horse, as soap will kill influenza viruses.
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October Infectious Horse Disease Update from Equine Disease CC
Although cooler fall weather has arrived in many areas, horses throughout the USA continue to be stricken with serious infectious diseases.
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Osteochrondrosis - A Cause of Lameness in Young Horses
Osteochondrosis is a manifestation of developmental orthopedic disease widely recognized in young horses across many breeds
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Five Tips to Make Your Senior Horse Winter Ready
Make sure your senior horse is in the best shape possible and has additional physical and nutritional support to get him through the winter.
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Michigan State University Extension Presents Fall Horse Workshops
With one of the best veterinary medicine programs in the world, Michigan State University, through their Extension program, makes up-to-date information and programs available to horse owners nationwide
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Fall Changes Contribute to Horse Colic
Changes in diet and stabling often occur at the same time as changes in weather and activity levels and these changes can impact your horse's risk of colic.
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Skin Diseases and Lameness Top UK Horse Health Concerns
A study conducted by Blue Cross and the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) revealed the top disease trends of lameness and skin disease in horses remain consistent with previous years.