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Spotting Skin Problems Early

Even horses who receive the best of care may develop the occasional skin problem. There's just no avoiding the host of bacteria, fungi, viruses and insects that can lead to...

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Common Equine Skin Diseases

[/caption] There it is again---that strange-looking bump, or scruffy patch, or bald spot on your horse's skin. It looks harmless, and it doesn’t bother your horse when you touch it. But...

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Equine Winter Skin Care

[/caption] By far the most common problem with long winter coats is Dermatophilus infection (rain rot, mud fever). It begins as small areas of scabbing which come off on scratching with...

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Sarcoids and Look-Alike Skin Tumors

Sarcoids, benign skin tumors which often form at wound sites, are quite common but they are easily confused with other tumors, diseases and lesions. The chief cause of...

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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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Scratches, Rainrot and Other Equine Skin Conditions

[/caption] Winter can be rough on your horse’s skin. Moisture from rain and snow encourages bacteria and other pathogens to grow. And thick winter coats---plus layers of blankets---can allow conditions to...

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Identify the Horse Skin Condition Sarcoids

Question: I bought my horse Dallas three years ago. At that time, I noticed a circular hairless area on his skin, about the size of a 50-cent piece, on the...

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Equine Skin Disease - Rain Rot

The signs of rain rot are unmistakable: A few hours after coming in from the rain, your horse's coat begins to stand up in a peculiar pattern, either...

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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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