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5 Signs Of Arthritis In Horses

April 13, 2021
Arthritis isn’t limited to senior horses. More and more horses are experiencing this disease in younger years. This condition can be defined as inflammation in the joints. It’s caused by wear and tear, nutrition, and genetics. Are you aware of the tell-tale signs? Signs of Arthritis Your horse begins to move differently. They may be...

10 Signs Of Cushing's Disease In Horses

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January 11, 2021
Cushing’s, or PPID, is a hormonal disorder of the pituitary gland. It is said to affect more than half of horses 14 years or older. This condition should be taken seriously! If your horse is obese, inactive, or a pony breed, then you should be extra aware of Cushing’s. 10 Telltale Signs of Cushing’s Disease...

Horses Can Get The Flu Too

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September 28, 2020
No one wants to head to the barn to find their horse lethargic and coughing. Unfortunately, the flu doesn’t just affect people… your horse is at risk too! Equine influenza (EI) is the second most common virus in horses. And it’s highly contagious between horses! What is it? This unpleasant respiratory disease can effect your...

Get The Facts About Equine Coronavirus

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March 18, 2020
It’s been in the headlines lately- the coronavirus! People across the world are being infected by this nasty virus. Animals, such as horses and dogs, are even at risk. Surprisingly, equine coronavirus has been around for a few years now. Make sure you know how this virus operates! The Equine Disease Control Center in the...

Top Signs Of Colic In Horses

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December 23, 2019
Many horse owners recognize the telltale signs of colic. These can include rolling and kicking at their belly. Are you aware of the more subtle ones though? Your horse may display a few early indicators that something is wrong. It’s important you know what they are, so you can react quickly! Symptoms Indicating Colic Eating...

Kissing Spine In Horses

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December 19, 2019
So often, riders equate a poor attitude and performance with discipline issues. Make it a priority  to check your horse for pain first! Kissing spine can lead rearing, bucking, biting, and bolting. That misbehaving horse is acting out in pain! What is kissing spine? The large spines in the vertebrae of your horse’s back rub...

The Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Strikes In The U.S.

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October 1, 2019
The Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus or EEE is a disease transmitted from a mosquito. It causes inflammation in the brain of horses and humans. It is deadly! There has been a lot of commotion about it this year. It has been a big year for the virus. Are you and your horse safe? Find out!...

Top Signs Of Heat Stress In Horses

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July 30, 2019
Hot weather can be difficult on your horse. It’s important to recognize the first signs of heat stress, so you can react quickly. While you may think they’re just tired or sluggish, your horse could be in serious jeopardy depending on their symptoms. Keep your eyes on them this summer! Symptoms of Heat Stress Heavy...

Beware Of Gas Colic This Spring

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April 16, 2019
Colic can strike any time of the year. Depending on the season, your horse may be at risk for certain types. With spring here, you’ll have to keep an eye on your horse for gas colic. You definitely don’t want to ignore the symptoms. Colic is not only painful, but can even be fatal. Lush...
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