Veterinary Library
Welcome to the Horse & Hound veterinary library. This library contains the latest expert information on a wide range of equine ailments and conditions in an easy-to-read format. All articles in the library have been checked by expert vets and are updated with the latest knowledge and research findings.
Horse & Hound Veterinary Library Index
Choose A to Z or View by themes
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C
D
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Euthanasia/put down/put to sleep
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G
H
Herpes (Equine herpes virus/EHV)
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Put down/put to sleep/euthanasia
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Seedy toe (White line disease)
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V
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Horse & Hound Veterinary Library Index: by themes
Muscle and neurological problems
* This information is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified vet. If you have any concerns about your horse’s health we recommend that you speak to your own vet *
Lameness
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Tendon injuries: causes, signs, treatment and prognosis
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Navicular disease: what all horse owners need to know
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Suspensory ligament injuries: what owners need to know
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Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD) / arthritis in horses: all you need to know
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Splints in horses: what all owners need to know
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Laminitis: how to spot the signs, plus treatments and ways to prevent it
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Pedal bone fractures – a broken bone that doesn’t have to signal the end
Digestive problems
Soft tissue injuries
Respiratory problems
Skin problems
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Sweet itch in horses: what all horse owners need to know
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Sarcoids in horses: what every horse owner needs to know
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Struggling with mud fever? Here’s what you need to know to tackle it...
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Melanomas in horses (equine malignant melanomas) – more than just an unsightly lump
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Equine ringworm: what all horse owners need to know
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Feather mites in horses (heel/chorioptic mange): a challenging problem
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Lice in horses: how best to deal with this itchy pest
Muscle and neurological conditions
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Atypical myopathy: what you need to know right now to keep your horses safe
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ERS, also known as Azoturia, tying-up, set-fast and Monday morning disease
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Grass sickness – a veterinary emergency needing immediate action
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Headshaking in horses: what you need to know about this distressing condition
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Tetanus in horses: what every owner needs to know
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Equine herpes virus: all you need to know right now
Endocrine disorders
Hoof problems
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Thrush in the horse’s hoof: a smelly problem that needs addressing
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Hoof cracks – when should horse owners be concerned?
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Hoof abscess (pus in the foot): how to deal with this common problem
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White line disease (seedy toe): what you need to know
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Laminitis: how to spot the signs, plus treatments and ways to prevent it
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Winter hoof care tips: simple steps to help maintain healthy hooves
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Pedal bone fractures – a broken bone that doesn’t have to signal the end
Eye problems
Bones and joints
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Kissing spines in horses: what all owners need to know
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Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD) / arthritis in horses: all you need to know
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Navicular disease: what all horse owners need to know
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Splints in horses: what all owners need to know
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Pedal bone fractures – a broken bone that doesn’t have to signal the end