Learn more about this respiratory disease and how it affects adult horses housed on pasture in hot, humid climates in this article excerpt from the April 2021 issue of The Horse.
Veterinarians currently have a variety of medical treatments available to manage horses with asthma. Options include anything from over-the-counter breathing aids, natural/herbal/holistic products, and breathing implements to a variety of prescription-strength drugs.
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Learn more about this respiratory disease and how it affects adult horses housed on pasture in hot, humid climates in this article excerpt from the April 2021 issue of The Horse.
Veterinarians could soon determine which horses are at risk of certain neurologic diseases through a simple urine test that reveals how a horse breaks down vitamin E.
Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID, or equine Cushing's disease) is caused by an enlargement of the pituitary gland's middle lobe (the pars intermedia), which results in an overproduction of hormones that regulate bodily functions. Learn more about this disease in our slideshow.
Do you know what to do–and just as importantly, what not to do–if your horse displays vague, mild, or serious signs of what might be colic? Your answer could save your horse’s life. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.
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