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Why Do Horses Foam At The Mouth?
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Why Do Horses Foam At The Mouth?

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023January 11, 2025

If you’ve ever seen a horse in action, you’ve probably noticed a frothy substance around the horse’s mouth. This is very common in horses that…

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Cracked Heels In Horses: Causes, Treatment & Prevention
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Cracked Heels In Horses: Causes, Treatment & Prevention

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023September 14, 2024

As horse owners, all we want is the very best for our equine friends. But sometimes, despite our efforts, our horses develop health issues. One…

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Understanding Strangles In Horses: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
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Understanding Strangles In Horses: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Most horses won’t go through their lifetime without facing at least one form of illness. And strangles is a disease that is more prevalent than…

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Ringbone In Horses: Bones Will Be Bones
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Ringbone In Horses: Bones Will Be Bones

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Ringbone in horses can be a tough condition to spot if you don’t know how – and one of the scariest to come across. You…

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Cellulitis In Horses: Beating The Bacteria
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Cellulitis In Horses: Beating The Bacteria

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023December 11, 2023

A bacterial infection is no joke; especially when it comes to cellulitis in horses. Maybe you noticed a little swelling in the legs, or your…

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Lice In Horses: Getting Rid Of The Itch!
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Lice In Horses: Getting Rid Of The Itch!

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Has your equine buddy been squirming around lately? It’s possible that they’re suffering from some horse lice. Lice in horses can be super annoying, and…

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Rain Scald In Horses: Watch Your Stable!
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Rain Scald In Horses: Watch Your Stable!

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023December 11, 2023

There’s nothing more important to a horse owner than the health of your majestic beast. When we’ve got some wet weather all around, rain scald…

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Sarcoids In Horses: What You Should Know
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Sarcoids In Horses: What You Should Know

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Sarcoids are the most common skin tumour found in horses, which means that it’s important for horse owners and riders to monitor their horses for…

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Choke In Horses: What You Should Know
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Choke In Horses: What You Should Know

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Choking is alarming at the best of times, even in humans! But when it comes to your horse, choking can potentially be more serious. When…

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Stringhalt In Horses: Everything You Need To Know
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Stringhalt In Horses: Everything You Need To Know

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023December 11, 2023

As a horse owner, it can be more than a little unsettling for you to find that your horse isn’t able to walk or move…

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Sycamore Poisoning In Horses: What You Need To Know
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Sycamore Poisoning In Horses: What You Need To Know

ByGraham Skinner September 5, 2023December 11, 2023

Sycamore poisoning, or atypical myopathy, is a very real and worrying danger for horse owners. In fact, this severe and potentially fatal muscle disorder is…

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Pinworms In Horses: What You Need To Know
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Pinworms In Horses: What You Need To Know

ByGraham Skinner September 5, 2023December 11, 2023

Pinworms can be an annoyance to horses, but fortunately, that is the worst of it, as these intestinal parasites are relatively harmless. If you do…

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