Respiratory Issues in Horses

Welcome to your comprehensive resource on respiratory issues in horses!

Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or new to horse care, understanding the symptoms, treatments, and prevention strategies for respiratory problems is crucial for your horse’s health and performance.

Respiratory issues in horses can present in various ways, including coughing, nasal discharge, and labored breathing. Recognizing these symptoms early can make a significant difference in your horse’s recovery. Our articles cover a wide range of conditions, from common problems like Equine Influenza, Common Cold, Strangles (Druse) and Equine Bronchitis to more complex issues such as Equine Asthma (Heaves/COPD), Shipping Fever (Pleuropneumonia), Laryngeal Paralysis and Aspergillosis.

Each article dives into the underlying causes of these ailments, evidence-based treatments, and practical tips for prevention. Whether you’re looking for advice on maintaining a dust-free environment, signs to watch for, or seeking guidance on when to consult a veterinarian, we’ve got you covered.

Stay informed and empowered to give your horse the best possible care. Explore our collection of articles below and equip yourself with the knowledge needed to maintain your horse’s respiratory health.

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Acute and Chronic Equine Sinusitis

Chronic and acute Equine Sinusitis Seek veterinary advice if you suspect this disease. Sinusitis refers to inflammation or infection of one or more of the paranasal sinuses, and it is the most commonly encountered disease of the paranasal sinuses. It

Stay informed and empowered to give your horse the best possible care. Explore our collection of articles above and equip yourself with the knowledge needed to maintain your horse’s respiratory health.