The Ins and Outs of Severe Equine Asthma
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Refeeding Starved Horses
The desire to feed a starved horse well can have catastrophic consequences, resulting in a refeeding syndrome.
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Equine Disease Quarterly
Articles by Equine Disease Quarterly
The Consequences of Vitamin E Deficiency in Horses
Dietary deficiency of vitamin E can lead to three specific neurologic and muscular diseases. Find out if your horse is getting enough.
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Prepubic Tendon Rupture in Mares
Prepubic tendon rupture is an uncommon but serious condition in late pregnancy that may have a poor prognosis and can result in death of the mare and fetus.
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Is Rained-On Hay Any Good for Horses?
Learn about how rain during harvesting can affect hay quality and whether you should feed rained-on hay to your horses.
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Equine Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) causes rapidly progressive and severe respiratory failure and is associated with high mortality in affected patients.
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Mitigation Strategies to Prevent VSV Transmission to Equids
The 2019 outbreak of VSV was the largest in recent history with 1,144 premises affected in eight states: Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.
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A Look at Therapeutic Horseshoeing
A farrier is part of a team that also includes the horse, owner, trainer, grooms, and veterinarian. This team approach is never more necessary than when a horse has an injury or disease.
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Preservation of Rare Horse Breeds
With the national horse population trending down, the abundance of options available to horse buyers has left some rare breeds teetering on the edge of catastrophic loss.
Read MoreGuttural Pouch Mycosis in Horses
Guttural pouch mycosis (GPM) is a potentially life-threatening disease that may initially present as a simple nosebleed (epistaxis) or even poor performance in an equine athlete.
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Clostridial Myositis in Horses
Clostridial myositis is a rare but serious bacterial infection, which causes inflammation and death of muscle and release of bacterial toxins into the bloodstream.
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