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Horse Skin Problems Chart

Even horses who receive the best of care may develop the occasional skin problem. There's just no avoiding the host of bacteria, fungi, viruses and insects that can lead to...

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Spotting Skin Problems Early

Even horses who receive the best of care may develop the occasional skin problem. There's just no avoiding the host of bacteria, fungi, viruses and insects that can lead to...

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Glossary of Equine Terms - R

Racehorse: Horse bred for racing. Can be Thoroughred, Quarter Horse, Arabian, Standardbred. Rack: The fifth gait of the American Saddlebred - a flashy four beat gait. Rainrot:...

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A Gray Gelding's Mysterious Hair Loss

For the first three years of his life, Charlie, a gray Thoroughbred-Percheron gelding, was normal in every way. Then, just after he turned four, something strange started to happen: He...

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How to Treat Fungal Dermatitis (Ringworm)

Your horse's haircoat looks scruffy along one side of his neck. On closer inspection, you see patches of hair loss. The exposed skin is crusty with large flakes of dandruff...

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Sarcoids and Look-Alike Skin Tumors

Sarcoids, benign skin tumors which often form at wound sites, are quite common but they are easily confused with other tumors, diseases and lesions. The chief cause of...

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Married with Horses: Dookie Howzer

The 156-year-old farmhouse on our 16-acre horse farm is in great condition and has retained all its historic charm and romance. Part of that charm and romance is...

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Common Equine Skin Diseases

[/caption] There it is again---that strange-looking bump, or scruffy patch, or bald spot on your horse's skin. It looks harmless, and it doesn’t bother your horse when you touch it. But...

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Identify the Horse Skin Condition Sarcoids

Question: I bought my horse Dallas three years ago. At that time, I noticed a circular hairless area on his skin, about the size of a 50-cent piece, on the...

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Disappeared Equine Diseases

[/caption] Would you recognize a case of nasal gleet or glanders, lampas or bronchocele, catarrh or coitus disease, mallenders or sallenders if it invaded your stable? These and the dozens more...

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