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Horse Health
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One Vaccine Now Protects Horses from 5 Core Equine Diseases
Zoetis has introduced Core EQ Innovator™, the first and only equine vaccine to contain all five core equine disease antigens in one smooth vaccine.
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Equine Gastrointestinal Dysbiosis and Fecal Culture Detection
After 4 years of culturing equine feces, Dr. Schell is now making testing for dysbiosis - an imbalance of microflora in the horse's gut - available to horse owners.
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Protecting Horses from Wild Fire Air Pollution
Airway damage resulting from wildfire smoke takes 4-6 weeks to heal, so horses need that amount of time off from the time when the air quality returns to normal.
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Allergen Microchip can Identify Allergies in Horses
The allergen chip is already being successfully used for diagnosing allergies in humans and is now available for horses as well.
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This August, It's Time for a Gut Check for Your Horse
Boehringer Ingelheim is partnering with equine veterinarians to create awareness about the signs and definitive diagnosis of Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome.
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West Nile Virus Affecting Horses Throughout USA
Simple insect control measures should be utilized and insect repellents used when horses are in areas exposed to mosquitoes to prevent West Nile virus disease.
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8 Tips for Keeping Your Horse Healthy and Active this Summer
During hot summer days horse owners should make sure that horses are protected from dehydration, flies, accidental injuries and infectious diseases.
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Boehringer Ingelheim Launches New Video Series to Help Horse Owners Recognize Signs of PPID
To help horse owners and veterinarians recognize signs of Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction, a series of videos of horses diagnosed with the disease is now available.
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Understanding Inflammation in Horses - And How MediVet ACS Counters It
In the horse's joints, the swelling caused by inflammation can lead to the deterioration of the cartilage, joint damage, and arthritis.
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Equitopia Releases Part 4 in Subtle Lameness Series: Rehabilitating the Lame Horse
A successful rehabilitation program is more than just healing a tendon or ligament - It's about learning how to reset a horse's central nervous system.