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Since 1995 The Horse: Your Guide to Equine Health Care has been essential reading for responsible horse owners and caretakers. Written for hands-on horse owners and managers of any breed or discipline and reviewed by a board of American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) veterinarians, this monthly publication provides current, understandable, and practical information on equine..
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2d ago
Could motion sickness make a horse reluctant to load and cause him to scramble in the trailer? Find out what the research says.
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3d ago
Insect bite hypersensitivity can negatively affect horse health and welfare. Find out what treatments researchers are developing to help horses with sweet itch.
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3d ago
Horses with asthma have more nerves in their airways than unaffected horses. Researchers believe these new findings could lead to improved equine asthma treatments.
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3d ago
Pain behaviors in the ridden horse can range from subtle rhythm irregularities to bucking.
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4d ago
The horse lives at a private facility and is under quarantine.
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4d ago
Learn about this common hoof condition from farriers and horse owners who have managed it. Read more in The Horse's Preventive Care 2024 issue!
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4d ago
Here's how veterinarians and farriers diagnose and manage this degenerative arthritic condition.
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4d ago
Why do some hoof abscesses heal quickly while others linger? Why are some one-off occurrences while others keep coming back? We consulted two horse hoof experts to answer these questions and more.
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4d ago
Weigh the risks and benefits of various types of boots and wraps before strapping them to your horse’s legs.
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5d ago
The horse lives in Cochise County, where 10 horses are exposed.
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