Heaves is the equine equivalent to human asthma, with owner management as the key to preventing future episodes.
If a horse can't breathe, he can't work. Unimpeded respiration is needed to supply working muscles with oxygen to fuel locomotion. While respiratory problems range from infectious to allergic, anything that affects the lower airway has a tremendous impact on
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