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Not sure diseases in horses are actually "cured."  Research into horse health is ongoing. Prevention is the main treatment through vaccines, tests, treatment.

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Last Answer : A horse with thrush usually has an odor with a black, oozing discharge around the frog. There are several home remedies that can be effective. The hoof should always be cleaned thoroughly first with ... as a sock. Apply zinc oxide ointment to the area. If the problem persists, consult your vet.

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Description : My 10 yo gelding has had stress from yearly shots 12 days ago. Colic 6 days ago 2 days ago till present both eyelids droopy no fever

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Description : Besides to make them look nicer, is there any health benefit for painting my horses hooves?

Last Answer : People paint their horses' hooves when showing them or if they take part in a parade. Dark horses' hooves are usually painted with black hoof polish and light-colored horses with clear hoof polish. Otherwise ... reason to paint your horses' hooves as it's better to leave them uncovered as they are.

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Description : I read somewhere that they don't. Is that true?

Last Answer : Yes, horses sweat. During hot weather, exercise, stressful situations, horses sweat to cool down their bodies. When the beads of sweat evaporate, they cause cooling down. Sweat glands are found throughout ... between 10-15 liters of fluid. The fluid will be replaced slowly when the horse drinks.

Description : She looks really skinny. What can I do to get her to put on some weight. She's been wormed.

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Description : My foal is 6 months old. When she she be weaned?

Last Answer : In the wild, foals are weaned naturally by the newly expectant mare. A general guide for weaning a foal from domesticated mare is about 6 months of age, earlier than wild horses. You have to ... or the foal any undue stress. Interacting with other mares and foals makes the weaning process easier.

Description : I read somewhere that they couldn't. If they can't what happens when they eat something they're not supposed to?

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Last Answer : It depends. If your horse is being boarded, usually for an extra fee, someone there will exercise your horse. You can also ask a friend or relative to lend a hand and exercise the horse. Perhaps set up a schedule so you can alternate with them.

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Description : How long does equine fly spray last?

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Last Answer : They deserve the choice or chance to continue living. By this logic, we shouldn’t even release criminals from jail after they’ve done their time.

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