Hair Coat Conundrums
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
November 4, 2013
Each of your horse’s hairs speaks volumes about his overall health, nutrition status, and genetic makeup.
Each of your horse’s hairs speaks volumes about his overall health, nutrition status, and genetic makeup.
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Our mare has suddenly developed white spots all over her body with no apparent cause. What would cause this?
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