Equine Care Information Factsheets

All about castration
All about worms
Azoturia - 'Tying up'
Bandaging - the do's and dont's
Body condition scoring
Buying a horse
Caring for the older horse
Caring for your horse before and after surgery
Caring for your horse's feet
Clipping your horse
Colic - a serious belly ache
Common skin problems in the horse
Common training problems - how to deal with them
Contagious equine metritis (CEM)
Dental care
Emergencies - when to call the vet
Equine Cushing's disease
Equine grass sickness (EGS)
Equine herpesvirus (EHV)
Equine Influenza - 'flu'
Equine viral arteritis (EVA)
Essential equine management
Euthanasia - saying goodbye
Exercise - keeping your horse fit and happy
Feeding the older horse
Feeding the young horse
Fitting a saddle - why it's so important
Foaling - what you need to know
Insurance - do I need it?
Lameness
Lameness examinations
Laminitis - the facts
Mud fever
Navicular disease
Nutrition - keeping your horse on top form
Osteoarthritis - the facts
Obesity - the fat horse
Pasture management
Poisonous plants - what to look out for
Respiratory problems in your horse - not a good wheeze!
Rotavirus
Routine health care
Samples - how they help your vet
Sarcoids - what you need to know
Strangles (Streptococcus equi infection)
Sweet itch - an itchy business
Tetanus - 'lockjaw'
The pregnant mare - health and well-being
Vaccinations - essential protection
Vaccinations - protocols and safety
Worm control

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