Ask Horse Journal: 02/99

…sawmills’ -Kyle MacKay Rives Harrisonville, MO Toxicity to horses occurs with black walnut trees. Bedding on these shavings can cause laminitis in 12 to 24 hours. Exposure to black-walnut leaves,…

Equine Vaccination Basics

…risticii. Named after the Potomac River Valley where it was first recognized in 1979, the disease is characterized by fever, diarrhea and laminitis0. Rabies: a fatal viral disease of the…

Vaccines

…to appear with the arrival of warm weather and persist through the summer months. The disease is characterized by severe fever, diarrhea and laminitis0. Rhinopneumonitis (equine herpesvirus): a contagious disease…