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Choke – Oesophageal Obstruction
Choke – oesophageal obstruction What is choke? The term choke can be misleading. Choke in horses refers to an obstruction of the oesophagus, not the
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) ESWT has been used for many years in human medicine to treat many orthopaedic conditions such as tennis elbow, shoulder
EQUINE ATYPICAL MYOPATHY
EQUINE ATYPICAL MYOPATHY Equine atypical myopathy (EAM) is a serious potentially life threatening condition caused by eating Sycamore seeds or possibly leaves. Incidences tend to
Castration
WHY? Colts are generally castrated for ease of management. The main concern in any scenario is the risk of unwanted coverings, resulting in the pregnancy
Acupuncture Case Study
ACUPUNCTURE CASE: MUSCLE RUPTURE AND NERVE DAMAGE This 6 year-old polo pony was presented to us with a very severe left hind lameness. She was
Acupuncture
EQUINE ACUPUNCTURE Shotter & Byers believes in the use of combined modern Western medicine and Acupunture as a traditional Chinese medicine therapy in the purpose