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What causes a horse to drool excessively?
"Slobbering Horse Syndrome," "slobbers," and "excessive drooling" are all terms for a disorder that results in the spring and summer when horses eat l
Source : Dr. Carey Williams, Ask the Expert, Rutgers.
Horse Health
Bone biomechanics: a review of the influences of exercise and nutritional management on bone modeling in the growing and exercising horse
... in exercising horses of all ages. These needs are greatest in the athletic Horse to withstand the loading, strain and concussive forces imposed on bo...
Source : JOHN R. KOHNKE - John Kohnke Consultancy Pty Ltd, Australia (Courtesy of Alltech Inc.)
Fungal Infection of the Eye
Background Fungal keratitis is a serious and painful corneal disease that is caused by fungal infection. Fungal keratitis in horses is a well-known a
Source : Michael Chang, DVM and Sheryl Krohne, DVM, MS, DACVO, Ophthalmology Section, Purdue University
Horse Health
Influence of Bio-Mos® mannan oligosaccharides in mare diets on colostrum and milk composition and blood parameters
Mares, like other animals, consume various kinds of microorganisms with their feed that do not always have a positive effect on host Health. In contro
Source : ANNA CZECH and EUGENIUSZ R. GRELA (Courtesy of Alltech Inc.)
Keeping a mare and it's newborn foal healthy
When a mare becomes pregnant, owners should discuss their mare's individual nutritional and exercise needs with their veterinarian. Typically, the fir
Source : Horsetalk.co.nz
The role of selenium and compounded drugs in horses
...are being discussed by some. Due to the widespread coverage of the tragedy, Horse owners may wonder about the role of selenium in horses and the safet...
Source : Equine News, Washington State University
A report uncovers equine herpes virus-1 (EHV-1)
...is now available in a 74 page report published by the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services, Centers for Epidemiology and Animal Health. T...
Source : Equine Science Update
African Horse Sickness: a vaccine in progress
North America is free of the African Horse sickness virus, yet this disease poses an important threat should an infected Horse or a biting midge that
Source : TheHorse.com
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