Keys to a long-lived horse

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A few practical ways to upgrade horse care and make them live younger and longer are provided. Tips like to do regular health screening, introducing a restricted calorie diet while making sure to meet all their nutritional needs along with a solid scientific foundation are provided.

Author: Hayes, Karen E.N.
Diagnosis, Food and nutrition, Horse diseases

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First-aid file: Ringworm

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An equine practitioner gives some advices on treating a horse infected with ringworm, a fungal infection of the skin. The symptoms of fungal infection, the precautionary measures, treatment procedures and the necessary protection for people around are described.

Author: Hayes, Karen E.N.
Animals, Animal diseases, Ringworm, Tinea

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Every second counts

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The emergency of calling a vet to treat the problem of the horse might not be required in some cases. In order to understand the severeness of the problem five scenarios are presented, describing the symptoms that warrant an immediate call to the veterinarian.

Author: Hayes, Karen E.N.

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Subjects list: Health aspects, United States, Horses, Care and treatment
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