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Managing the Itchy Horse
by Haylie Kerstetter | Jun 1, 2023
In this episode learn about treating sweet itch, dealing with hair loss in itchy horses, and managing EMS and allergies, among other topics. Sponsored by KineticVet.
Read MoreHow to Manage Scratches in Horses
by The Horse Staff | May 24, 2023
Scratches, also known as pastern dermatitis, is a multifactorial infection commonly seen on a horse’s lower legs. Get tips for recognizing and managing this condition in our visual guide. Sponsored by Phovia Equine.
Read MoreProduct Review: Pala-Tech F.A./Plus Granules for Horses
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | May 15, 2023
This omega fatty acid supplement helped two horses with different pain points maintain healthy skin and hair coats.
Read MoreFact Sheet: Understanding Hives in Horses
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | May 11, 2023
Alleviating these unsightly skin lesions proves challenging in many cases. Sponsored by KineticVet.
Read MoreFood Allergies, Intolerances, and Sensitivities in Horses
by Clair Thunes, PhD | May 1, 2023
Learn how to determine if your horse has a food allergy, intolerance, or sensitivity and how to address his clinical signs.
Read MoreShort-Term, Specific Sweet Itch Antibody Treatment in the Works
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Apr 28, 2023
Researchers in Germany are testing the therapeutic antibody, which might provide effective relief from IBH discomfort.
Read MoreInfographic: Equine Allergies
by The Horse Staff | Apr 26, 2023
The key to keeping your allergy-prone horse comfortable is figuring out the causes of his reactions and avoiding them. Learn more about allergic reactions in horses with this step-by-step visual guide. Sponsored by KineticVet.
Read MoreHives in Horses
by Nancy S. Loving, DVM | Apr 24, 2023
Hives in horses presents as localized, raised bumps on the skin, and they can vary in number, severity, and frequency of occurrence. Here’s what you should know.
Read MoreDealing With Insect-Bite Hypersensitivity
by Alayne Blickle | Apr 22, 2023
Insect-bite hypersensitivity can become a serious issue for horses that react to fly and midge bites.
Read MoreWhen the Body Attacks
by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Apr 18, 2023
Lumps, bumps, coughs, wheals, and wheezes: a basic overview of equine allergies.
Read MoreSweet Itch: Itching for a Cure
by Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA | Apr 15, 2023
There’s nothing appealing about this seasonal skin condition. Here’s what experts know about managing, treating, and preventing sweet itch in horses.
Read MoreHow To Manage a Horse With Seasonal Allergies
by Clair Thunes, PhD | Apr 13, 2023
Here’s what you can do to help your allergy-prone horse prepare for the onslaught of seasonal allergens.
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