Lauren Alderman, DVM, CVA, CVSMT

Lauren Alderman, DVM, CVA, CVSMT, is a practitioner at Iron Gate Equine, in Madison, Wisconsin. Her areas of interest include preventive care, lameness and sports medicine, integrative medicine, and equitarian work.

Articles by: Lauren Alderman, DVM, CVA, CVSMT

Equine Guttural Pouch Infections

In horses, guttural pouches can be the source of various bacterial and fungal infections. A veterinarian explains how empyema, chondroids, mycosis, and other conditions can afflict these structures.

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