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 | First 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. | 166 | 1328 | Oct 17, 09 |
| Lameness
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. | 2079 | 21144 | Nov 20, 09 |
| Colic, 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. | 617 | 5048 | Nov 19, 09 |
| Nervous System
Articles and discussions on equine diseases of the nervous system organized by symptoms including: dementia depression, excitement, coma, incoordination, weakness, tremors, seizures, fainting. | 345 | 3059 | Oct 30, 09 |
| Respiratory 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. | 427 | 2595 | Nov 20, 09 |
| Cardiovascular, 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.
| 207 | 1349 | Nov 19, 09 |
| Reproductive 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. | 252 | 1351 | Oct 28, 09 |
| Foal 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. | 77 | 406 | Oct 10, 09 |
| Endocrine 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. | 143 | 1336 | Nov 20, 09 |
| Skin 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. | 735 | 6437 | Nov 20, 09 |
| Eye 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. | 212 | 1651 | Nov 20, 09 |
| Urinary 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. | 126 | 893 | Nov 15, 09 |
| Poisons , Venoms & Poisonous Plants | 76 | 565 | Sep 22, 09 |
| Performance Problems | 48 | 448 | Sep 11, 09 |
 | Fever of Unknown Origin | 51 | 585 | Sep 21, 09 |
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