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EQUUS Chart: Gauge Your Horse's Vital Signs

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In recognition of EQUUS magazine's 30th anniversary in 2007, each month we will be bringing you horse health care tips in a handy PDF reference chart. "Vital Signs" is the first in this series.

EQUUS' Vital Signs Chart

(If you have trouble opening the PDF file, we'll fax you a copy. Email your name and fax number to equineeditor@equinetwork.com.)



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