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A lucky stumble

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Information about the symptoms, treatment and prevention of EPM- equine protozoal myeloencephatitis, a deadly disease is presented. It is hard to diagnose and hard to treat, and it can leave horses with lasting, sometimes fatal, neurological damage.

Author: Pascoe, Elaine
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Horse & Rider
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0018-5159
Year: 2004
Care and treatment

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The CushingEs clue

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The importance and basics of Equine CushingEs Syndrome (ECS) is detailed. This disease mostly strikes horses that are in their teens or twenties, due to overproduction of adrenocorticotropic hormones (ACTH).

Author: Corkery, Jennifer
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Horse & Rider
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0018-5159
Year: 2003
Risk factors

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Buy wise: Boot up!

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Boots are used to help protect the horse from injury in nearly any performance sport or competition. The different options and types of boots that are available and how to buy and use them are described.

Author: Corkery, Jennifer
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Horse & Rider
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0018-5159
Year: 2005
Facilities & equipment, Injuries, Equipment and supplies, Horsemanship

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Subjects list: Health aspects, United States, Horses, Horse diseases
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