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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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Respiratory Noises in Horses

[/caption] To help you recognize serious breathing problems in horses, understand how noisy breathing will affect your horse, and learn what you can do about them, we turned to an expert:...

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Respiratory Noises in Exercising Horses

[/caption] A horse who emits rasping, whistling or other respiratory noises when he gallops may have a condition called roaring, technically known as laryngeal hemiplegia. Roaring occurs when the muscles on one...

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Equine Respiratory Research Has Human Implications

Science Daily reports that a team of researchers from Cornell University of Calgary, and Youngstown State University are working on the link between a horse's complex respiratory...

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Protect Your Aging Horse's Respiratory Health

[/caption] When considering your older horse's respiratory health, first take a look at the numbers; The average horse takes about 17 breaths per minute. By the time he reaches age...

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Preventing Heaves and Respiratory Problems in Horses

Question: I keep my 15-year-old Quarter Horse stalled in the winter, as I don't have access to winter pasture. I do turn him out for exercise daily, and longe him...

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Respiratory Problems? Help Your Horse Breathe Easy

Your horse is a natural show hunter, but you take him to the jumper ring. Why? He’s a “roarer.” Hunter judges won’t pin him because his breathing is noisy. Your talented...

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Prevention and Treatment of Respiratory Infections in Horses

"No hoof, no horse" is a familiar saying, but "no lungs, no horse" is equally true. Respiratory infections are the most common infectious diseases of horses. The acute...

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Fighting equine respiratory and skin problems in winter

With all your winter-wear, your lotions, vitamins, flu shots, your heated gym, office and home, you're living in the lap of luxury compared to your horses in the winter. Even...

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Fall and Winter Are Prime Times for Upper Respiratory Infections in Horses

[/caption] Your horse was a star at last week’s show, but now his nose is dripping, he’s coughing persistently and he’s moping in his stall. What’s his problem? When those signs...

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