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Sport Horse Skin Issues

Horse show environments can put sport horses at risk for developing skin problems. Learn what causes common skin issues and how to return horses to top form.

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Get a Jump-Start on Fly Season

Practicing smart insect control tactics year-round can help you keep populations under control. Read more in this article from the Spring 2023 issue of The Horse.

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Infographic: Equine Allergies

The key to keeping your allergy-prone horse comfortable is figuring out the causes of his reactions and avoiding them. Learn more about allergic reactions in horses with this step-by-step visual guide. Sponsored by KineticVet.

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Sweet Itch: Itching for a Cure

There’s nothing appealing about this seasonal skin condition. Here’s what experts know about managing, treating, and preventing sweet itch in horses.

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Midge Control Methods for Horse Farms

5 Summer Horse Health Risks

Help keep your horse healthy and get the most out of the coming months by increasing your understanding of—and watching for—five common health conditions seen during the summer.

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