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WEB1533. Recognizing health problems in your horse is the first step toward treating them. For some problems, early recognition can mean the difference between …

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Horse Health Checklist

WEBA horse’s temperature should be taken rectally with a designated thermometer. The normal range is 99-101.5 degrees Fahrenheit. If a temperature is …

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8 Springtime Horse Health Strategies

WEBCaution in introducing a horse to spring pasture can save a lot of colic headaches. Start with 15 to 20 minutes a day, and gradually increase the grazing time. …

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Guide to Horse Hoof Problems

WEBAbscesses in the hoof are typically characterized by sudden-onset, severe lameness. In some cases, the horse may refuse to put any weight at all on the affected …

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Equine Skin Problems and Diseases

WEBTreatment: Surgical excision unless tumors are numerous. Pemphigus foliaceous is a relatively common autoimmune skin disease that can become very …

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Why Do Horses Need Coggins Tests

WEB4. 5012. The Coggins test is an integral part in maintaining the health and welfare of the United States’ horse population. However, even though many horse …

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Horse Illustrated Magazine – Horse Training & Equine Health Care

WEBHorse Illustrated is the one magazine for all horse lovers, featuring expert horse care and health advice, as well as training tips, breed profiles, new products, and entertaining …

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Horse Health Care Topics and Expert Advice Horse Illustrated

WEBHorse Illustrated has hundreds of articles on horse health topics, such as certain diseases and conditions, how to improve horse wellbeing, and how to help your sick horse.Find …

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Advances in Equine Medicine

WEBSeptember 1, 2014. 0. 3443. A lot has changed over the past decade and a half, including the horse world. Although you may muck a stall today the same way you mucked a stall …

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Miniature Horse Care Guide

WEBHoof Care of the Miniature Horse. “Miniature Horses need the same level of care as a normal-sized horse, and this includes regular trimming,” says certified …

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Gelding: A Guide to Castration

WEBGelding is the surgical removal of both testicles. Performed most frequently in young colts, this procedure removes the primary source of testosterone from the animal, …

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Question of the Week: Horses, Goats and Health Concerns

WEB10. 2101. Q: Is there ever a problem of keeping horses with goats? I was worried about diseases and transference between species. I don’t know a thing about …

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Horse Health Fact or Fiction

WEBWhen it comes to your horse’s health, old wives’ tales and other long-standing beliefs may mislead horse owners with the best intentions. Here, we look at five …

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Donkey Care: Health, Nutrition and More

WEBFeed 2 percent of the donkey’s body weight in hay per day. For a standard donkey weighing 500 pounds, that amounts to 10 pounds of hay daily. For a mini donkey …

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Thoroughbreds in Sport

WEBWhile racing may be their specialty, the North American Thoroughbred Society is recognizing Thoroughbreds competing off the track. The mission statement of …

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KWPN: The Dutch Warmblood Registry

WEBKWPN: The Dutch Warmblood Registry. This beautiful breed is made to excel at the highest levels of sport, and its owners fall in love with its friendly personality. …

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Ask the Vet: Fruits and Veggies for Horses

WEBCruciferous plants like broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, kale and others do not technically contain a toxic agent but their tendency to lead to excess gas production in …

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The Year in Horses: 1989

WEB1989 The National Horse Show made its first of many moves in this year. The historic competition had been held in New York City’s Madison Square Garden for 105 years, …

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HI Spy: Share Your Favorite Horsey Item for Under $20

WEBIf the current price of hay is giving you sticker shock, you can resuscitate your barn budget by saving pennies elsewhere. Some great items can be found for under …

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