This disease is life-threatening and should be treated by a veterinarian swiftly.
Treatment involves intravenous antibiotics and supportive care (i.e. intravenous fluids, anti-inflammatories, ice on the feet, etc., depending on the severity of the horse’s illness).
Vaccination provides protection and minimizes the severity of disease if a horse is infected, but does not usually completely prevent a horse from getting Potomac Horse Fever. It is recommended to try to minimize the exposure to infected insects by turning off stable lights at night in high risk areas.
This disease is life-threatening and should be treated by a veterinarian swiftly.
Colitis-X is a severe, often fatal gastrointestinal disease in horses characterized by sudden onset of colitis and rapid deterioration, with an unknown exact cause.
Lethal White Overo Syndrome This disease is fatal, and cannot be cured or adequately treated and is expected to result
This disease is life-threatening and should be treated by a veterinarian swiftly.
Equine colic refers to abdominal pain in horses, it is a common and potentially life-threatening condition requiring prompt treatment.
