When to worry about coughs
…remove it, and the cough resolved.” Sometimes, a cough can indicate a problem with an organ other than the lungs. “For example, cough is one of the clinical signs demonstrated…
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How Bad is Your Horse’s Cough?
…during these seasons. “Warm-up” Cough Other signs: None. After a few coughs, the horse has no further respiratory disturbances. Triggered by exercise? Yes Likely cause: Indeterminate. “This cough is a…
The Common Cough Is Far From Simple
Many horses routinely cough a time or two during warm-up, but if the cough persists it needs to be investigated. Every once in a while our horses may cough. That’s…
Chronic Cough Solutions
…we divided our field-test horses by ailment into five categories and determined how well these products fit the ailments. Stable Cough Stable cough is a cough that occurs at rest…
Stop Stable Cough As Soon As You Hear It
…infection. The stable cough is dry and hacking. More significant than the cough is why the horse coughs. The cough is caused by airway spasm and inflammation called recurrent airway…
Su-Per Wind Takes on Dry Coughs
…the intestinal tract and also a food for beneficial organisms in the intestines that do the same thing. Cough A cough is a common symptom. Causes range from infections, to…
Cough, Sneeze, Wheeze: Managing Equine Seasonal Allergies
…a cough that comes on seasonally and does not seem to worsen with exercise and he has no signs of a cold or other illness (discolored nasal discharge, for example),…
Boost Your Horse`s Immunity
…resolved in seven to 10 days without need for additional therapy. However, the “chronic-cough” filly began coughing when her dosage was cut from the “loading dose” of two scoops/day back…
Prevention and Treatment of Respiratory Infections in Horses
…in individual horses, including either excitement or depression. Prescription human cough medications usually contain narcotics, which cause excitement in horses. There is a wide assortment of nonprescription cough syrups and…
Safe & Successful Comebacks
…and inquire about medicine to quell a post-respiratory-infection cough, but he typically advises against it. “That cough is helpful,” he says. “It’s the body’s way of moving something, maybe dust…