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Skin Bumps on the Horse

Horses, like people and other animals, have a variety of skin problems. The common one I would like to address in this issue goes by a couple...

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Equine Herbal Treatments

Feeding herbs to horses is rapidly becoming more popular. Some of these herbs are actually part of the natural diet of a grazing horse and do not...

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The Source of a Horse's Bumpy Skin

Question: My 6-year-old Paint mare has dime-size bumps on either side of her back and a marble-size one on the right girth area. These bumps have become more noticeable in...

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Strengthen The Immune System

Poor immune system function puts your horse at risk of serious infections, sometimes with unusual and difficult-to-treat organisms. How Can You Tell? Routine blood tests,...

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Senior Horse Eyes: Vision Check

From Hands-On Senior Horse Care by Karen E.N. Hayes, DVM, MS, & Sue M. Copeland Is your senior horse losing his eyesight? Unlike elderly people and dogs, who suffer age-related vision...

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Exercise After Vaccinations: How soon is too soon?

[/caption] Q: What is the proper protocol for exercising your horse after he receives shots? Is it OK to work him or should he have the day off? When I had...

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What Does Your Foal's Temperament Mean?

The French study's tests measure fear of unfamiliar objects and situations, sensitivity to touch, acceptance of being alone and reactions to passive human presence and active human contact. Each one...

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Postcard from WEG Selection Trials 2

The second weekend of the World Equestrian Games (WEG) dressage selection trials was a nail-biter. Coming into the weekend, the top riders Debbie McDonald, Sue Blinks and Guenter Seidel were...

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Your Aging Horse: Respiratory Health

[/caption] By Christine Barakat, EQUUS Magazine The average horse takes about 17 breaths per minute. By the time he reaches age 20, he will have inhaled and exhaled approximately 178,704,000 times. That’s...

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Protein's Real Role In The Diet

I recently purchased a four-year-old Thoroughbred off the track who has been out of work for the past six months. He was always fed pellets, but I'd...

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