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Imported horses might develop allergies to irritants unique to the United States. Susan White, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM, of the University of Georgia explains why a horse might show signs of allergies only after import and what other factors could cause these behaviors in this excerpt from Ask TheHorse Live.

This podcast is an excerpt of our Ask TheHorse Live Q&A, “Managing Horses With Allergies.” Listen to the full recording here.

About the Experts


Dr. Susan White

Susan L. White, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM

Susan L. White, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM, is the Josiah Meigs Distinguished Professor, Emeritus of Large Animal Medicine at University of Georgia’s College of Veterinary Medicine. White has a long-standing interest in equine dermatology, lectures on the topic extensively nationally and internationally, and maintains an equine dermatology consulting service.