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Infographic: Scratches in Horses

Discover the possible causes of scratches and how you can prevent and treat this frustrating dermatitis often found on a horse’s pastern in our step-by-step visual guide.

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Formidable Frostbite

Healthy horses handle frigid temperatures better than we do, but their extremities still are vulnerable to frostbite.

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Dealing With Rain Rot in Horses

Any horse can get rain rot, but horses with compromised immune systems from systemic disease or malnutrition are most likely to be affected. Learn how to prevent and treat this frustrating skin condition.

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Sun Protection for Horses

A veterinarian offers tips on sun protection for horses with pink skin from sunburn and photosensitivity during the summer months.

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