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Horse Health
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Infectious Diseases Strike Horses Across the USA
The Equine Disease Communication Center recently reported new cases of Strangles, West Nile virus, Equine Herpes virus and Corona virus in horses.
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Canine Lyme Vaccination Has Short-lasting Antibody Response in Horses
Research shows that equine antibody responses to dog Lyme vaccines are often of low magnitude and short-lasting and doubling the canine dose can enhance antibody magnitude but not longevity of the response.
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Equine West Nile Virus Threat Remains
Help protect your horse with West Nile-Innovator: At least 152 more cases of equine West Nile virus reported in 2016 than in 2015
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Hot Weather Demands Increase in Water for Horses
Dehydration in horses is an extremely serious situation and can occur during strenuous exercise, stressful situations, or in cases of bouts of diarrhea.
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Hot Weather Demands Increase in Water for Horses
Dehydration in horses is an extremely serious situation and can occur during strenuous exercise, stressful situations, or in cases of bouts of diarrhea.
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5 Tips to Rid Horses of Flies and Other Pests
Start now with fly prevention for your horses with these five ways to keep flies under control this summer.
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Preventing Equine West Nile Virus this Summer
Horses are at the highest risk for contracting West Nile virus during peak mosquito season, which occurs July through October in the United States.
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13 Tips for Proactive Horse Hoof Care
During summer months, the combination of warm weather and rain can lead to softening of horse hooves, which can cause serious foot and hoof problems.
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Caution: Rainy Weather Hay - Beware!
This season’s weather makes it particularly important for you as a horse owner to be very particularly picky about the hay you buy.
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Plant Pigments and Your Horse's Immune System
Did you know brightly colored foods are as healthy for your horse as they are for you?