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Pictures of symptoms of Equine Metabolic Syndrome, aka insulin resistance, hyperinsulinemia, insulin dysregulation, abnormal fat deposits and signs of previous laminitis episodes.
21 Οκτ 2024 · Posted by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc. Here’s how to determine if your horse is under- or overweight and, if so, by how much. Topics: Article, Body Condition, Nutrition, Obesity, Older Horse Care...
EMS is a disease that can lead to devastating consequences such as euthanasia. It occurs more often in horses that are visibly easy keepers and overweight, but can also happen in horses that only have localized fat pads. The treatment includes weight loss and weight management.
Most of the angular limb deformities horses suffer tend to slip under the radar, given that the images and texts that describe them show them often in the most exaggerated form. A vet with an X-ray or an animal osteopath with a good eye can detect them and determine if they are an issue, or mild enough to not cause a problem.
9 Οκτ 2020 · Signs that your horse may be overweight: Fat deposits! These can look like unexplained swellings on your horse’s body. Hard or large crest. The crest is the base of the mane. When a horse is overweight, this can go hard or lumpy instead of feeling like the rest of the horse.
11 Νοε 2021 · Why Does My Horse Have a Fat Leg? November 11, 2021. Posted by Nancy S. Loving, DVM. Learn about 5 reasons for limb swelling in horses, from benign triggers to causes for major concern....
2 Οκτ 2024 · If your horse’s leg (or several legs) are swollen there could be a number of causes, including: Long periods of confinement, such as standing still in a stable, after exercise. Not having enough freedom to move around in general. Having too much protein in their diet. Bruising.
