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    Horse Behavior – Self Mutilation

    Self Mutilation In Horses
    Doc-t April 29, 2020
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    Horse Behavior – An Introduction

    The subject of behavior is fascinating to me because we all usually are interacting with a captive horse.  Their behavior has adapted to what they kn…
    Doc-t April 29, 2020
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    Horse Basic Care And Safety – Weather

    Weather And Horses
    Doc-t April 29, 2020
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    Horse Basic Care And Safety – Personal Safety

    Personal Safety Around Horses
    Doc-t April 29, 2020
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    Horse Basic Care And Safety – An Introduction

    Basic care of the horse are the steps you would find in the “quick start up guide” found with something you buy from the appliance store or the ca…
    Doc-t April 29, 2020
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    Horse Basic Care And Safety – Euthanasia

    Euthanasia In Horses
    Doc-t April 29, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint)

    TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) In Horses
    Doc-t April 29, 2020
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    Aging The Horse By Their Teeth – An Introduction

    An introduction to the aging of horses using the wear of the teeth as a guide. This represents a project by me of photographing and categorizing horse…
    Doc-t April 29, 2020
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    Horse Nervous System – Rabies

    Rabies In Horses
    Doc-t April 29, 2020
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    Horse Nervous System – Encephalopathy

    Encephalopathy In Horses
    Doc-t April 29, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Amyloidosis

    Amyloidosis In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Respiratory System – Strangles

    Strangles In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Respiratory System – Viral Pneumonia

    Pneumonia In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Immune Diseases – Allergic Bronchitis

    Allergic Bronchitis In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Immune Diseases – Equine Asthma (COPD, Heaves)

    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Urinary System – Discolored Urine

    An excerpt is coming soon.
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Diabetes Insipidus

    An excerpt is coming soon.
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Urinary System – Uroliths (Bladder Stones)

    An excerpt is coming soon.
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Obesity And Weight Loss

    Obesity And Weight Loss In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Insulin Resistance

    Insulin Resistance In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Cushing’s Disease

    Cushing's Disease In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Treatments And Therapies – An Introduction

    Once a horse becomes injured, owners want their horse to recover rapidly and fully.  To encourage this many modalities have been developed. The effic…
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Treatments And Therapies – Ice And Hydrotherapy

    Ice And Hydrotherapy In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Toxins And Poisons – Yew Shrubs

    Yew Shrubs In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Toxins And Poisons – Creeping Indigo

    Creeping Indigo In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Toxins And Poisons – Acorns

    Acorns In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Toxins And Poisons – An Introduction

    Materials that affect normal biochemical processes in the body are called either a toxin (plant or animal origin such as venom or a bacteria) or a poi…
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – Signs Of Sharp Dental Points

    Signs Of Sharp Dental Points In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – Quidding

    Quidding In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – Puffy Cheeks

    Puffy Cheeks In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – Oral Cavity Abscess

    Oral Cavity Abscess In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – Incisor Hooks

    Incisor Hooks In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – Incisor Fractures

    Incisor Fractures In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – Incisor Extractions

    Incisor Extractions In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – Cribbing Rings

    Cribbing Rings In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – Cheek Teeth Waves

    An uneven occlusal surface along the arcade of cheek teeth is commonly called a wave. Some feel that the unevenness needs to be leveled however in my…
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – Cheek Teeth Cap Fractures

    Cheek Teeth Cap Fractures In Horses
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Teeth And Oral Cavity – An Introduction

    This subject is divided into sections organized by teeth (incisors, cheek teeth, canines), the oral cavity and the skull pertaining to the teeth.  Th…
    Doc-t April 26, 2020
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    Horse Digestive System – An Introduction

    The digestive tract starts at the mouth and ends at the anus.  It is a tube that runs through the body and the contents within this tube are really o…
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Skin And Hair – Dermatitis

    Dermatitis In Horses
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Skin And Hair – Fascial Tears

    Fascial Tears In Horses
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Skin And Hair – An Introduction

    The purposes of skin and hair are many and equally important.  They keep everything inside in and everything outside out. It grows hair and adds fat …
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Parasitic Diseases – An Introduction

    A parasite is another organism living in or on a host using the host to survive.  Some parasites are host specific (lice) while others can cross betw…
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Nervous System – Unknown Neuropathy

    Unknown Neuropathy In Horses
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Nervous System – Neurogenic Atrophy

    Neurogenic Atrophy In Horses
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Parasitic Diseases – EPM In Horses (Equine Protozoal Myelitis)

    EPM In Horses (Equine Protozoal Myelitis)
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Nervous System – An Introduction

    The nervous system is complicated because it is in charge of so many things.  Basically there are 3 sections and 2 operating systems.  There is the …
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Musculoskeletal Diseases – Sweeny

    Sweeny In Horses
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Musculoskeletal Diseases – Hunter’s Bump

    Hunter's Bump In Horses
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Musculoskeletal Diseases – Contracted Tendons

    Contracted Tendons In Horses
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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