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Worms in horses

Many people underestimate worms, but they can actually pose a serious threat to horses. Colic, diarrhea, anemia, emaciation, growth retardation and even death can be caused by worms. Fortunately, worms...

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Uterine inflammation in horses

Uterine infections in horses are divided into four categories in this text, namely: Infectious uterine inflammation (CEM) Uterine inflammation in horses after mating Inflammation of the uterus in horses during...

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Stable vices in horses

Stable vices are compulsive behaviors in a horse. A stable is an unnatural environment for a horse. Horses that spend a lot of time in the stable get bored. As...

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PPID (Cushing's disease) in horses

What is PPID in horses?PPID stands for Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction. This is a condition in horses that disrupts the production of hormones. The production of hormones is regulated in...

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Mox in horses

Mauke is a collective term for inflammation and/or skin irritation on a horse's fetlock. Mauke can spread to the front of the leg and even up. Mallenders often appear in...

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Laminitis in horses

Laminitis in horses is an inflammation between the hoof wall and the coffin bone, which is usually due to a metabolic disorder. The laminae that connect the coffin bone to...

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