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Cushing's Disease

[/caption] Sometimes solving a medical problem is like solving a puzzle. That was certainly the case for my 21-year-old grade gelding, Cavalier, and me. After a routine vaccination administered by a...

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Cushing's Disease in Horses

Cushing's Disease, or Cushing's Syndrome, is often thought of as a disease that only afflicts older horses, however, it has been known to occur in horses as young as eight...

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The Latest on Cushing's Disease

More horses than ever are developing conditions that used to be considered rare complications of old age. And, in part, that's a good thing. Whereas once the equine lifespan topped off...

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Managing Cushing's Disease in Horses

More horses than ever are developing conditions that used to be considered rare complications of old age. And, in part, that's a good thing. Whereas once the equine lifespan topped...

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Seasonal Considerations for Cushing's Disease Tests

If you suspect that your horse has Cushing's disease, avoid having him tested during the autumn months or you may receive false-positive results. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have found...

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Cushing's Disease Medication Gains Approval for Horses

[/caption] For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a medication to control signs of equine Cushing’s disease, also known as pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction, or PPID. The...

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Dealing with Cushing's Disease in Senior Horse

I am a serial monogamist when it comes to horses. I can only seem to love one at a time. They stay with me through their lives, and...

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Video: Understanding Equine Laminitis: How Does Laminitis Or Founder Affect Your Horse?

Laminitis is a complex disease that can have many causes, including Equine Metabolic Syndrome and Cushing's Disease or "PPID." It is crucial to develop an understanding of equine laminitis to...

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Video: Chronic Laminitis and Founder

In this video from the Animal Health Foundation, Dr. Walsh explains chronic laminitis and current methods of hoof mechanics to support damaged feet. He explains abnormal hormones and that Cushing’s...

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Feeding Options for Senior Horse, Part Two

As our horses get older, we often encounter difficult situations associated with the aging process. In this column, we’ll explore respiratory conditions, body weight concerns, optimal haircoat and skin condition,...

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