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Bone Cyst: The Case of the Missing Bone

For weeks you've been puzzled by your horse's on-again/off-again hind-leg lameness. It first showed up after he took an extended romp in the pasture; you gave him some time off,...

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A Paint's Dilated Pupil Baffles Horse Owners and Veterinarians

Obie, my 6-year-old Paint gelding, had loads of potential, so last summer my husband and I sent him to my friend Jason to be tuned up for sale. We were...

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Assess Your Horse's Laminitis Risk

By now, the basic facts of laminitis are as familiar as they are frightening: Brought on by mechanical or metabolic stress, this devastating inflammation of the soft laminae of the...

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Identify and Treat Equine Sacroiliac Problems

Your horse gallops, jumps, collects, turns and extends his stride with power from his hindquarters. And his sacroiliac (SI) joint—the meeting place of his pelvis and spine—is critical at every...

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Homemade Horse Care Remedies

You've tried everything to treat your horse's case of scratches. But he's still sore--and you're frustrated. A friend mentions a home remedy she's used with success, and you're...

http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/first_aid/homemade_horse_care_remedies_020410/

EQUUS: Hands On Pop Quiz Final Exam Part 2

As you work your way through this Pop Quiz, you'll find that each question is on its own page. The question is repeated with the corresponding answer on the following...

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Is Your Horse Sleep Deprived?

The 12-year old gelding was standing outside the arena at the state fair waiting for his next class when his head suddenly dropped and his knees buckled. He was almost...

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