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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.
166 1328 Oct 17, 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.
2079 21144 Nov 20, 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.
617 5048 Nov 19, 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.
345 3059 Oct 30, 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.
427 2595 Nov 20, 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.
207 1349 Nov 19, 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.
252 1351 Oct 28, 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.
77 406 Oct 10, 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.
143 1336 Nov 20, 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.
735 6437 Nov 20, 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.
212 1651 Nov 20, 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.
126 893 Nov 15, 09
iconPoisons , Venoms & Poisonous Plants76 565 Sep 22, 09
iconPerformance Problems48 448 Sep 11, 09
iconFever of Unknown Origin51 585 Sep 21, 09
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