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CONDITION HORSE Inflammatory Airway Disease (IAD) in Horses

Inflammatory airway disease (IAD) is an inflammatory condition that affects a horse's lower respiratory tract.

· 4 min read
CONDITION HORSE Influenza in Horses

Equine influenza is a highly contagious viral disease that can spread quickly among young, at-risk, and unvaccinated horses. Symptoms of equine influenza include fever, nasal discharge, lethargy, enlarged lymph nodes, and cough.

· 4 min read
CONDITION HORSE Insect Bite Hypersensitivity (Sweet Itch) in Horses

Sweet Itch (aka insect bite hypersensitivity/Queensland itch) is a seasonal skin condition affecting some horses who are allergic to biting midge saliva. Biting midges are especially active in the warmer months.

· 5 min read
CONDITION HORSE Intestinal Displacements and Torsions (Volvulus) in Horses

Intestinal displacement is a condition in which the free-floating intestinal tract becomes trapped behind, among, or in other structures in the abdomen. Volvulus (torsion) is a condition in which parts of the gastrointestinal tract twist around themselves, disrupting blood flow.

· 6 min read
CONDITION HORSE Intestinal Parasites (Cryptosporidium) in Horses

Cryptosporidiosis in horses is an infection of the intestine by the protozoa known as *Cryptosporidium*.

· 5 min read
CONDITION HORSE Intussusception in Horses

Intussusception occurs when a portion of the intestine folds in on itself and pushes into the adjoining part of the gastrointestinal tract. The causes of intussusception are not fully understood.

· 4 min read
CONDITION HORSE Iron Poisoning (Hemachromatosis) in Horses

Iron poisoning is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when there is an excess of iron in a horse's system. 

· 4 min read