Recurrent muscle pain and stiffness with exercise occurs in many breeds of horses. The terms Monday Morning Disease, Azoturia, tying-up, chronic intermittent rhabdomyolysis and recurrent exertional...
The threat of parasites and worms are a reality for large, small and exotic animals. These are also among the most common issues that are routinely addressed in veterinary practices. Typically...
Many internal parasites can infect horses, but only a handful of these cause clinical disease. These can infect specific systems, tissues and organs, obtaining nutrients from the horse so that they...
While scientists estimate that there may be millions of fungal species in the world, there are over 70,000 species of fungi that have been identified, with around 50 of these potentially giving rise...
Lameness in horses is not a specific condition in horses per se, but typically indicates deeper pathology in the musculoskeletal system. A horse is said to be lame when its normal stance or...