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iconFirst Aid
Articles and discussions on evaluating injury and first aid techniques including: first aid kit, temperature, pulse, respiration, giving injections, wound care, proud flesh, bandaging techniques, poultices, overheating and exhaustion, shock, and snake bites.
160 1268 Jun 11, 09
iconLameness
Articles and discussions on the diagnosis and treatment of equine lameness including foot and navicular disease, muscle disease, arthritis, OCD, spine, and back pain, weakness, exercise intolerence, poor performance, and alternative medicine for lameness.
2000 19922 Jul 2, 09
iconColic, Diarrhea, GI Tract
Articles and discussions on the diagnosis and treatment of equine gastrointestinal diseases including colic, diarrhea, ulcers, weight loss, and diseases of the mouth, esophagus, and liver.
592 4791 Jun 30, 09
iconNervous System
Articles and discussions on equine diseases of the nervous system organized by symptoms including: dementia depression, excitement, coma, incoordination, weakness, tremors, seizures, fainting.
333 2977 Jul 2, 09
iconRespiratory System
Articles and discussions on equine respiratory diseases written and moderated by an equine veterinarian including colds,cough, heaves, COPD, snotty nose, fever, strangles, flu, rhinopneumonitis,
pneumonia, roarers, laryngeal hemiplegia, nose bleeds (epistaxis), EIPH, guttural pouch disease, selenium toxicosis, anaphylaxis.
408 2514 Jul 2, 09
iconCardiovascular, Blood, and Immune System
Articles and discussions on diseases of the cardiovascular system including anemia, EIA, Coggins, endotoxemia, septicemia, neonatal isoerythrolysis, failure of passive transfer, immunodeficiency, fell pony syndrome, heart disease, atrial fibrillation, equine granulocytic ehrlichiosis, piroplasmosis, red maple poisoning, equine viral arteritis, anthrax, myeloma, lymphoma, lymphosarcoma, saddle thrombus, lymphoedema.
201 1316 Jul 2, 09
iconReproductive Diseases
Articles and discussions on problems of breeding, gestation, and foaling horses written and moderated by an equine organized by topics that include mares & stallion infertility, early embryonic loss, abortion, birthing problems, foal diseases, and drugs used in reproduction.
249 1324 Jun 29, 09
iconFoal Diseases
Articles and discussions on the problems and diseases of foals in horses and equines written and moderated by an equine veterinarian, including topics on new borns, nursing, and growing foals.
71 358 Jun 30, 09
iconEndocrine System
Articles and discussions on diseases of the endocrine system of horses and equines written and moderated by an equine veterinarian and including: Hypoparathyroidism, Cushings disease, pituitary tumors, equine metabolic syndrome (peripheral cushings), hypothyroidism in adults and foals, hyperthyroidism.
131 1018 Jul 2, 09
iconSkin Diseases, Wounds, and Swellings
Articles and discussions on skin diseases with topics grouped by similar clinical signs and including bumps, nodules, warts, tumors, hair and coat problems, itching, irritated skin, infection, abscesses, wounds, burns, Included are the appearance and location of commonly occurring swellings under the skin for diagnostic purposes.
705 6043 Jul 2, 09
iconEye Diseases
Articles and discussions on eye diseases of horses and equines written and moderated by an equine veterinarian. Topics include cloudy eyes, red eyes, tearing, swollen eye lids, fungal ulcers, bacterial ulcers, keratitis, anterior uveitis, recurrent uveitis, periodic opthalmia, moonblindness, herpes keratitis, glaucoma, cataracts, night blindness, and squamous cell carcinoma.
204 1559 Jun 28, 09
iconUrinary System
Articles and discussions on diseases of the horse and equine urinary system written and moderated by an equine veterinarian. Topics include diseases of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, urinatiion, urine, and the penis.
120 826 Jul 2, 09
iconPoisons , Venoms & Poisonous Plants73 551 Jun 21, 09
iconPerformance Problems47 434 Jun 18, 09
iconFever of Unknown Origin50 545 Jun 24, 09
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