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Facial Sarcoid Tumor
March 28, 2011

Nonhealing Wounds in Horses

Healthy horses are usually able to heal most cuts and lacerations without a problem. Some wounds, however, are very Read more
Foal laying down in grass
March 25, 2011

Foal Diarrhea

The Dipstick test can be done in the field and gives an answer in 15 minutes, compared to serologic Read more
Drowsy horse standing over stall guard
March 24, 2011

Disinfecting a Stall

Routine stall cleaning goes a long way toward keeping barns clean and horses healthy, but disinfecting a stall after Read more
Horses looking over stall doors in barn
March 23, 2011

Keep Horses from Chewing Bandages

The Anti-Lick Strip Equine adhesive bandage is flavored with natural cayenne pepper that deters licking or biting. Read more
Horse eating from ground feeder
March 23, 2011

Treating EPM

A new treatment option has been developed for horses suffering from equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM). Read more
Close-up of eye with fat deposit
March 21, 2011

Signs of Pain in Horses

Back pain doesn't have to be severe to cause resistance and unwillingness to work. Read more
Vet In Discussion With Horse Owner
March 21, 2011

Taking a Horse’s Temperature

To take a horse's temperature, first tie the horse or have someone hold his head. Stand beside (not in Read more
Foal laying down in pasture
March 16, 2011

Colic in Foals

Colic, a general term that describes abdominal discomfort, can affect horses of all ages, even the very young. Read more
Foal laying down in grass
March 15, 2011

Equine Proliferative Enteropathy

Equine proliferative enteropathy (EPE) is a gastrointestinal disease that results in thickened intestine and slower growth for weanling horses. Read more
Foal laying down in grass
March 14, 2011

Scours Scald in Foals

More severe cases of scours often hit foals and may be due to viruses, bacteria, or protozoa. If a Read more
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