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    This document lists common ailments in horses along with their associated symptoms and conditions. It provides an initialism, symptoms, and short description for each condition. Some of the ailments mentioned include arthritis (A), with symptoms like lameness and joint pain; azoturia (AM), with high heart rate, sweating, and increased thirst and urination; and equine herpes virus (EHV), with abnormal gait and potential for abortion in pregnant mares. In total, it briefly outlines 17 different health conditions that horses may experience.

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    This document lists common ailments in horses along with their associated symptoms and conditions. It provides an initialism, symptoms, and short description for each condition. Some of the ailments mentioned include arthritis (A), with symptoms like lameness and joint pain; azoturia (AM), with high heart rate, sweating, and increased thirst and urination; and equine herpes virus (EHV), with abnormal gait and potential for abortion in pregnant mares. In total, it briefly outlines 17 different health conditions that horses may experience.

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    This document lists common ailments in horses along with their associated symptoms and conditions. It provides an initialism, symptoms, and short description for each condition. Some of the ailments mentioned include arthritis (A), with symptoms like lameness and joint pain; azoturia (AM), with high heart rate, sweating, and increased thirst and urination; and equine herpes virus (EHV), with abnormal gait and potential for abortion in pregnant mares. In total, it briefly outlines 17 different health conditions that horses may experience.

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    This document lists common ailments in horses along with their associated symptoms and conditions. It provides an initialism, symptoms, and short description for each condition. Some of the ailments mentioned include arthritis (A), with symptoms like lameness and joint pain; azoturia (AM), with high heart rate, sweating, and increased thirst and urination; and equine herpes virus (EHV), with abnormal gait and potential for abortion in pregnant mares. In total, it briefly outlines 17 different health conditions that horses may experience.

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    Common Ailments

    INITIALS SOME SYMPTOMS CONDITION


    • Irritability / changes in behaviour
    GS • Reluctance to be saddled up / ridden
    • Loss of appetite / condition
    • Pain, heat, swelling in joint/s
    A • Lameness / stiffness
    • Change in ridden performance
    • Red to dark brown urine
    AM • High heart rate
    • Sweating & trembling
    • Excessive thirst & urination
    CS • Mouth Ulcers
    • Muscle wastage
    • Enlarged lymph nodes
    EHV • Strange Gait
    • Abortion in pregnant mares
    • High temperature
    S • Inflamed/abcessed lymph nodes in
    throat

    • Constant scratching / rubbing


    SI
    • Inflames, sore skin on topline

    • Chronic cough
    RAO • Laboured breathing
    • 'Heave' lines
    • Skin sensitivity to sun
    RP • Poor vision / blindness
    • Yawning & Head pressing

    MF • Itchy, inflamed, scabby skin on legs

    R • Round, weeping lesions on skin –


    often on face

    • Squinting / hypersensitivity to light


    U
    • Cloudy eye

    S • Snapping up / over-flexing of
    hindleg/s

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