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Horse Health

What is equine asthma syndrome?

The difference between asthma, inflammatory airway disease and recurrent airway obstruction has been hard to distinguish, leading a group of veterinarians to recommend the term “equine asthma syndrome.”

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Horse Health

Understanding thrush

Thrush is a common infection among horses. It is caused by the bacteria spherophorus neaophorus and results in a strong, foul odor and black discharge.

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Horse Facts

Horse trainers’ quick guide to ATP

All horse trainers know that winning a race demands more than exertion, strength and stamina. Winning a race requires a refurbished supply of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the energy unit stored in all cells, particularly muscle cells.

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