Blister Beetles and Alfalfa: A Potentially Lethal Mix
Equine Disease Quarterly
January 2, 2016
Don’t get caught unaware. Ingesting just a handful of these beetles could kill your horse within 72 hours.
Don’t get caught unaware. Ingesting just a handful of these beetles could kill your horse within 72 hours.
Readers learned about a variety of topics from sweat marks under saddles and laminitis to beet pulp and hoof cracks.
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Being prepared in advance can help horse owners handle this scary situation as well as possible.
Creeping indigo was once studied for its potential as a livestock feed, but can be deadly to horses.
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