horse health
horse health
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by Sierra Lynch - 2007-02-04
It's a messy problem, but if you own horses long enough, you'll eventually have to deal with it: diarrhea. Your horse can get it for many reasons. But did you know a major cause of horse diarrhea is p...
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by Sierra Lynch - 2007-02-27
Yesterday, I told you about your horse's brain box and how it protects his brain in the event of a forceful head trauma. You also learned that the construction of the brain box makes it unlikely that ...
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by Sierra Lynch - 2007-03-05
Yesterday, I told you about your horse's brain box and how it protects his brain in the event of a forceful head trauma. You also learned that the construction of the brain box makes it unlikely that ...
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by Jimmy Cox - 2007-03-20
Horses confined in stables are being kept under artificial conditions, and in consequence skill is required to maintain them in good health. Living under natural conditions the horse eats grass; he ea...
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by Riley Hendersen - 2007-03-25
As any pet is cared for within the home, the care for horses is very much the same; ensuring the proper medical, physical, and nutritional care for a horse is part of the responsibility of its owners....
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by Jo Thompson - 2007-03-30
Many horses spend a lot of time in their stalls, so it is important for us to ensure that we provide the best stall possible. Horses that spend a lot of time in an indoor stall will need to receive th...
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by Sierra Lynch - 2007-04-04
Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) is also known by the term "swamp fever." The disease is also referred to as "equine AIDS" because the virus that causes it is closely related to the human HIV virus. Tha...
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by Ron Petracek - 2007-04-09
Navicular disease is somewhat of a mysterious condition among horseowners. They may walk to their barn one day to find a horse that is sitting on his haunches and appears to be in enormous amounts of...
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by Jimmy Cox - 2007-04-19
Grooming is a subject of importance, and the adage that a good grooming is as good as a feed is true.The dandy brush is used for removing rough mud, and must be used gently on horses with tender skins...
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by Riley Hendersen - 2007-05-03
You always wanted a horse when you were growing up and now that you are a successful adult, you have decided to take the plunge and purchase a horse. Keeping a horse is not possible today in most cit...