The Equine Rhino and Influenza Flu vaccine will help protect your horse against Rhinopneumonitis and Influenza. Both diseases effect the upper respiratory system. Influenza is known for being the most common in horses. What is Rhino vaccine? Equine Rhinopneumonitis Vaccine (MLV) For vaccination of healthy horses 3 months of age Read more…
While Bovine TB is primarily in cattle, it can also infect humans, deer, sheep, goats, horses, dogs, and cats. This means that various animals can present a danger to your herd. Can a horse catch TB? Horses are relatively resistant to tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis; however, they are susceptible Read more…
Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA), sometimes called ‘swamp fever’ is an infectious disease that causes acute, chronic or symptomless illness, characterized by fever, anemia, swelling and weight loss in horses, ponies, mules and donkeys. Can equine infectious anemia Be Cured? How is equine infectious anemia treated? There is no treatment or Read more…
Humans and dogs puke, so why can’t horses? Throwing up is a normal part of life for most animals, but it’s something that is physically impossible for horses. The equine digestive system has evolved over time to have a unique connection between their esophagus and stomach. This valve makes vomiting Read more…
Diagnosis of Purpura Hemorrhagica in Horses A diagnosis is based on clinical signs, a history of a prior exposure to strangles or other bacterial or viral infections, a physical examination, and the results of testing. Blood tests can show the presence of Streptococcus equi antibodies. How is Purpura Hemorrhagica diagnosed? Read more…
Causes of warts The warts are caused by the equine papilloma virus, which is part of the Papillomaviridae family. It’s also related to the bovine papilloma virus, which causes warts in cattle and sarcoids in horses. Sarcoids are much larger than warts and commonly occur on the neck, flanks or Read more…
Equine sarcoidosis seems to be an emerging problem. As more horses are referred for dermatologic disease, equine sarcoidosis should be considered in any case of exfoliative and/or nodular skin disease with or without systemic involvement, including generalized granulomatous disease affecting most internal organs. How do I know if my horse Read more…
Caused by several strains of papilloma virus, warts are usually found in horses that are less than three years old. They often form on skin that has been compromised or stressed by sunburn, minor injuries, or insect bites. What does a wart look like on a horse? Warts are commonly Read more…
If you’ve hunted a Legendary Animal in Red Dead Redemption 2 and died while carrying your precious cargo, you’ll find that your Legendary Pelt is gone after you’re resurrected. What happens if you die with a Legendary Animal on your horse? If you’re killed by a Legendary Animal, you’ll respawn Read more…
Horses are long-day seasonal breeders, with reproductive activity coinciding with the long days of spring and summer, while the non-breeding season is associated with the shorter days of autumn and winter. What is a long day breeder? “Long day” breeders cycle when days get longer (spring) and are in anestrus Read more…