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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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Equine Disease Quarterly
Articles by Equine Disease Quarterly
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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Changing Trends in Equine Reproduction
Current horse breeding trends are characterized by a decline in mares bred and a new focus on well-being of established pregnancies, as well as enhanced genetic selection related to the health and future performance of foals.
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How Mosquitoes Impact Horses
Learn which mosquitoes can transmit disease and how to manage populations on your farm.
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Facts About Sarcoids in Horses
Sarcoids are believed to be the most common equine skin tumor, affecting about 2% of the worldwide population. Here’s what you need to know about these potentially problematic skin growths.
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How to Protect Your Horse From Equine Influenza
Equine influenza virus activity has increased in the U.S. and Europe recently. Here’s what you can do to protect your horse.
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