Appaloosa Mare with Navicular responds to Cur-OST
Appaloosa Mare with Navicular Syndrome Responds to Cur-OST
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Basic Exam of the Horse
Nouvelle Veterinary Basic Exam of the Horse
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Common Eye Conditions in the Horse
Eye conditions in the horse are extremely common, unfortunately, with many of them being traumatic in origin. The majority of equine eye or opthalmic conditions are considered emergencies not only due to potential loss of eye sight, but also due to potential secondary complications. Let’s review the most common conditions affecting the horse as well as some not so common situations, as well as discuss treatment options.
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Equine Conformation and Impact on Soundness
Proper conformation in the horse is vital to athletic performance, but it doesn’t always have to be a limiting factor. In my years of practicing veterinary medicine and performing pre-purchase examinations, I have yet to encounter a ‘perfect’ horse in terms of conformation by book definition. Every horse is an individual with conformation often based on genetics passed on from dam or sire. We have to accept things for the way they are, understand that there will be some limitations but also that certain flaws will predispose more to injuries. We can try to minimize these occurrences, but an understanding as to why they happen is important.
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Laminitis in the Horse
What is Laminitis?
Laminitis is inflammation of the laminae, which is the tissue that secures the coffin bone or distal phalanx to the inside of the hoof tissue. Laminitis is often interchangeable with the laymen’s term, “FOUNDER”.
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Impact of an Herbal and Fruit Proprietary Blend on Equine Insulin Resistance
Introduction:
Insulin resistance in the horse has been a problem plaguing private veterinary practitioners for years if not decades. The problem seems to be getting worse and more prevalent as time progresses, which raises issues and questions as to a possible husbandry or dietary problem that are contributing to the rise in caseloads.
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Managing COPD and Allergies in the Horse with an Herbal Blend
An Observational Study of a Proprietary Herbal Formula in Controlling the Clinical Signs of COPD and Allergies in Equine Patients
Tom Schell, D.V.M, DABVP, CVCH
Skin allergies and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease are two common clinical problems affecting horses, especially in the eastern and southern portions of the United States.
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How EQ Nourish Works
How EQ Nourish Works
Support Energy, Cellular Function, Recovery, Muscle Development, Tendon and Hoof Health. Not JUST for the Equine Athlete! Combine with our Cur-OST EQ Plus for enhanced results!
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How Immune & Repair Works
How EQ Immune & Repair Works
A healthy immune response is vital to overall health! EQ Immune & Repair is the only horse supplement utilizing concentrated mushroom polysaccharides and amino acids to support normal immune function and aid in tissue recovery.
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