Folliculitis in Horses Seek veterinary advice before applying any treatment. Folliculitis in horses is a common skin condition characterized by inflammation of the hair follicles. It can occur due to bacterial or fungal infections, often resulting from skin abrasions, insect
Epizootic Lymphangitis in Horses Seek veterinary advice if you suspect this disease. Epizootic Lymphangitis is a contagious and chronic mycosis in horses caused by the fungus Histoplasma farciminosum. It primarily affects the skin and lymphatic system, causing nodules, abscesses, and
Anhidrosis in Horses Seek veterinary advice if you suspect this disease. Anhidrosis in horses, also known as “dry coat syndrome” or “non-sweating syndrome,” is a condition where horses lose their ability to sweat effectively. This can occur due to prolonged
Alopecia in Horses Seek veterinary advice if you suspect this disease. Alopecia in horses refers to the partial or complete loss of hair from areas of the body where it normally grows. It can result from various causes, including skin
Ringworm in Horses Seek veterinary advice before applying any treatment. Ringworm is a highly contagious fungal infection, which can not only quickly pass from horse to horse but also to humans. The responsible fungi, the dermatophytes, use keratin as a
Seek veterinary advice before applying any treatment.
Saddle sore is a painful condition caused by friction or pressure from the saddle, commonly affecting the horse’s back.
Seek veterinary advice before applying any treatment.
Pemphigus foliaceus is an autoimmune skin disease in horses causing blistering, crusting, and hair loss, primarily on the face, limbs, and body.
Rain Rot Seek veterinary advice before applying any treatment. Rain Rot, also known as Dermatophilosis or Rain Scald is a bacterial skin infection. In a wet environment, these usually dormant bacteria that always live on horses’ skin, become reactive and
Fistulous Withers Seek veterinary advice if you suspect this disease. Fistulous withers is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterised by pus-filled wounds and swelling on the horse’s withers. The swelling is called a fistula and the withers are the highest
