Case Study: Diagnosing and Managing a Horse With Allergies
Karen Hopper Usher
June 18, 2024
An equine dermatology expert highlights the importance of a multipronged approach to managing equine allergies.
An equine dermatology expert highlights the importance of a multipronged approach to managing equine allergies.
Dr. Susan White describes common equine skin problems that might occur in wet or humid weather and how you can manage them.
Insect bite hypersensitivity can negatively affect horse health and welfare. Find out what treatments researchers are developing to help horses with sweet itch.
Summer sores can worsen rapidly without prompt treatment. Find out how to prevent these lesions and explore methods veterinarians use to address them.
Learn how to recognize summer sores in horses and what your veterinarian might do to make a definitive diagnosis.
Follow the steps in this visual guide to relieve your horse’s clinical signs of insect bite hypersensitivity and prevent future flare-ups. Sponsored by KineticVet.
Look for educational information about summer sores in horses all week on TheHorse.com.
There’s nothing appealing about this seasonal skin condition. Here’s what experts know about managing, treating, and preventing sweet itch in horses.
Horse show environments can put sport horses at risk for developing skin problems. Learn what causes common skin issues and how to return horses to top form.
How to design a multitiered insect control plan to combat flies, mosquitoes, midges, and more. Brought to you by Weatherbeeta.
Dr. Susan White describes factors to consider when caring for a horse with sweet itch.
Veterinary intervention can make itchy horses more comfortable and keep allergies under control. Sponsored by Kinetic Vet.
Practicing smart insect control tactics year-round can help you keep populations under control. Read more in this article from the Spring 2023 issue of The Horse.
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.
Insect-bite hypersensitivity can become a serious issue for horses that react to fly and midge bites.
Follow these steps to prevent disease spread on your farm. Sponsored by Dechra Veterinary Products.
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