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Nasal Discharge in Horses: Causes and When to Call the Vet
Learn what nasal discharge in horses can reveal about respiratory infections, sinus and dental disease, equine asthma, guttural pouch disorders, choke, pneumonia, and other conditions. This practical guide explains clear, thick, foul-smelling, bloody, one-sided, and bilateral discharge; warning signs that require a veterinarian; safe steps owners can take; common causes; isolation; recovery; and when a runny or snotty nose may signal an emergency.

Horse Education Online
21 min read


Respiratory Diseases in Horses: Signs, Diagnosis and Treatment
Learn about the major respiratory diseases in horses, including equine asthma, influenza, strangles, pneumonia, EHV, guttural pouch disorders, airway obstruction, and exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage. This introductory guide explains common symptoms, respiratory emergencies, diagnostic tests, treatment, prevention, biosecurity, and when to call a veterinarian, with links to detailed resources on individual conditions.

Horse Education Online
26 min read


Equine Influenza (Flu) Vaccine for Horses: Who Needs It, Schedule, and Barn Risk
Learn everything you need to know about vaccinating your horse for Equine Influenza: from determining the need for vaccination to scheduling shots to keep your horse up to date.

Horse Education Online
8 min read
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