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Looking ahead

Potential animal health issues, tasks to consider and reminders for this month include… FACIAL ECZEMA DAIRY SHEEP and

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PPID

PPID (pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction), previously known as Cushing’s disease, is a progressive disease that can have a

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Perennial ryegrass staggers

This seasonal condition is caused by lolitrem, a fungal toxin that’s produced by an endophyte fungus found in

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Kissing spines

Kissing spines is a condition that can be quite debilitating. However, a new surgical treatment option may give

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Laminitis

Laminitis = inflammation of the laminae The laminae is an interlocking, finger-like structure that suspends the pedal bone

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Stomach ulcers

Stomach ulcers, also called gastric ulcers, in horses are quite common. The current estimate of prevalence is 90% in

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Equine dentistry

Regular dental check-ups are essential to the general health of your horse. Why do horses need dental treatments?

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Foaling

Everyone loves foals and foaling time can be very exciting for horse owners. However, not every foaling goes

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Horses joints and arthritis

Many horse athletes develop some form of degenerative joint disease, also known as arthritis. What does a healthy