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Horse Health
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Veterinarian-Horse Owner Partnership Remains Focus for Equine Parasite Control
The AAEP has released updated equine parasite control information supporting individualized deworming using targeted treatments at appropriate dosage levels.
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Bringing Horse Owners, Veterinarians, and College Faculty Together on Issues Concerning Horse Health
NC State's Equine Veterinary Services specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of medical and surgical disorders in horses.
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Wild Horse Nearly Chokes on Ribbon Attached to a Balloon
An incident in which a wild horse was seen choking on a ribbon attached to a balloon is a reminder that foreign objects can be deadly for horses.
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Facing The Challenge Of Feeding The Metabolically Challenged Horse
Inundation with the barrage of suggestions for feeding the metabolically challenged horse often yields more questions than answers
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LiveWire Ergogenics Enters Equestrian Research Project with Top Equine Experts
LiveWire Ergogenics, Inc. announced it has assembled a team for a research project into effectiveness of treatments using cannabis extract for conditions in performance horses.
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Seven Common Toxins That Can Kill Horses within Hours
Eliminating toxins from horse farms can prevent some sad and avoidable deaths of horses.
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Rosie: Poster Girl for Equine Asthma
As usual, Rosie got her way. In the six months since starting on a regular steamed hay diet, the mare’s mild breathing issues have gone away.
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Think Like Hippocrates for Best Horse Joint Health
Dr. Caroline Loos recommends that the key to joint health is prevention, and this can be best achieved by utilizing high quality feed throughout the horse's life.
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Understanding Navicular and Heel Pain in Horses
Navicular syndrome usually first appears as a very mild lameness that affects both front feet, with one foot often seeming worse than the other.
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International Horse Sports Confederation Announces Progress Toward DIVA Vaccine for African Horse Sickness
IHSC believes that the development and production of a new AHS vaccine will be a major achievement, and will deliver a positive impact on horse sports around the world.