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EQUUS Chart: Gauge Your Horse's Vital Signs

In recognition of EQUUS magazine's 30th anniversary in 2007, each month we will be bringing you horse health care tips in a handy PDF reference chart. "Vital Signs" is the...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/first_aid/vitalsignschart_122006/

Entropion: An Occasional Eye Problem in Foals

Entropion is a problem sometimes seen in newborn foals where the lower eyelid is rolled inward toward the globe of the eye. The entropion itself is often...

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How Fit is Your Resting Horse?

The weather's been miserable, the trails impassable, and you can't remember the last time you had a decent ride. Mentally, you're more than ready for a nice day-long...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/illnesses_injuries/eqfit021103/

Glossary of Equine Terms - U

Undershot: A deformity in which the lower jaw projects beyond the upper. Unsoundness: Term used to describe any condition, or conformation fault that limit the horse's ability to...

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Baffling Bumps -- Collagen Granuloma

[/caption] Question: I purchased a 7-year-old Thoroughbred gelding about two months ago. I plan to event him to preliminary level. He was given a prepurchase exam by a veterinarian, but has...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/illnesses_injuries/eqbumps2192/

Weighing Your Horse Without a Scale

You'll never hear your horse fretting, "Does this saddle pad make me look fat?" But it serves him well if you keep on eye on his figure for him. Fluctuations...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/anatomy/eqweight2075/

Senior Horses with Arthritis: How to Assess and Manage this Degenerative Joint Disease in Horses

From Hands-On Senior Horse Care by Karen E.N. Hayes, DVM, MS, & Sue M. Copeland What it is arthritis in senior horses: Also known as degenerative joint disease in horses (DJD),...

http://www.equisearch.com/senior-resource-center-senior-horses-with-arthritis-how-to-assess-and-manage-this-degenerative-joint-disease-in-horses/

Saddle Fitting Hell

Horses can’t speak. What are they trying to tell us? Horses can’t consciously act out ‘bad behavior’; they react to pain. This video is not a reconstruction; this particular horse...

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Nutritional Support for Seasoned Show Horses

By Karen E. Davison, Ph.D., Equine Nutrition Specialist, Land O’Lakes Purina® Feed Mature, seasoned show horses are treasures and their owners want to do everything possible to keep them healthy, happy...

http://www.equisearch.com/senior-resource-center-nutritional-support-for-seasoned-show-horses/

Checklist: Determine if Your Horse is Fat

Deciding whether your own horse is overweight can be dicey. To help you stay honest, we've devised the following checklist, adapted from the Henneke Body Condition Scale. (For more information...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/anatomy/fat_horse_checklist_092409/