
Managing Seasonal Equine Skin Issues
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Infographic: Rain Rot

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Infographic: Sweet Itch in Horses

Pintos, Paints, and Eye Pigmentation

When the Body Attacks

Clipping the Sensitive Horse
Clipping the Sensitive Horse
by Lara Tomich, DVM, Dipl. ACVD | Aug 12, 2022
A veterinarian offers tips to keep horses with sensitive skin comfortable when clipped.
Read MoreWhen the Body Attacks
by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | May 24, 2022
Lumps, bumps, coughs, wheals, and wheezes: a basic overview of equine allergies.
Read MoreInfographic: Sweet Itch in Horses
by The Horse Staff | May 23, 2022
Do you have an itchy horse? Learn more about insect bite hypersensitivity with our visual guide.
Read MoreWhich is Better: Skin or Blood Test for Equine Allergies?
by Susan L. White, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM | May 7, 2020
Drs. Susan White and Ann Rashmir offer insight on which allergy test is best and their role in managing itchy horses.
Read MorePintos, Paints, and Eye Pigmentation
by Nicole Scherrer, DVM | May 22, 2017
Dr. Nicole Scherrer explains how natural pigmentation can help protect a horse’s eyes from sunburn.
Read MoreSunburn vs. Photosensitivity: What’s the Difference?
by Rose Nolen-Walston, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM | May 18, 2017
Dr. Rose Nolen-Walston helps distinguish painful sunburn from potentially fatal photosensitivity.
Read MoreProtecting Horses From Sunburn and Photosensitivity
by The Horse Staff | May 11, 2017
Do you have a horse with pink skin? Learn how to keep him from burning this summer.
Read More10 Tips for Managing Equine Insect Hypersensitivity
by TheHorse.com | Apr 11, 2017
Insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) leads to an itchy and often miserable horse. Here’s what you need to know.
Read MoreInfographic: Rain Rot
by The Horse Staff | May 25, 2016
Learn about this frustrating contagious equine skin disease and how to prevent its spread.
Read MoreWhat is Scratches and Does Mud Cause It?
by E. Ashley Embly, DVM | Apr 27, 2016
Dr. Ashley Embly of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital describes scratches and offers tips for managing the skin condition.
Read MoreCan Boots or Wraps Prevent Scratches in Horses?
by E. Ashley Embly, DVM | Apr 20, 2016
Dr. Ashley Embly of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital offers her thoughts on if leg protection can prevent scratches.
Read MoreInfographic: Sunburn and Horses
by The Horse Staff | Apr 13, 2016
Sun damage is serious in horses. In this infographic, find how to protect you pink-skinned horses from the sun.
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