Skin problems in dogs and horses, the benefits of vitamin C
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horse advice, dog advice, Health Topics

How to boost the immune system of dogs and horses prone to skin problems? The link between the immune system and skin disease in horses and dogs is often overlooked. Yet an effective immune system acts as a shield against skin disease. A weakening of this system [...]

Feline viral rhinotracheitis (Coryza), the complete guide
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cat advice, Health Topics

Cat rhinotracheitis, also known as feline coryza, is one of the common ailments that can affect our companions. In this comprehensive article, Lore & Science tells you all you need to know about feline rhinotracheitis: its causes, symptoms, diagnostic methods and treatment options. What is feline rhinotracheitis?

EMS or equine metabolic syndrome and the pancreas
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horse advice, Health Topics

The Pancreas: Exercise Capacity, Metabolic Syndrome and Ulcers, vast physiological implications. An endocrine and exocrine gland, the pancreas is the origin of all our cells. Embryology or the origins of what we are For all mammals, it's the same thing! The first-stage embryo consists of just five pancreatic cells. [...]

Fertility and heat in mares: understanding and support
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horse advice, Health Topics

The mare's reproductive cycle is complex, characterized by periods of heat (estrus) and non-heat (diestrus). Understanding the mare's reproductive cycle and knowing how to accompany her heat can play a crucial role in her well-being. Lore & Science tells you all you need to know about heat.

Stressed horse? Origins, symptoms, prevention and care
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horse advice, Health Topics

Stress in horses is a physical and behavioral response to stressful stimuli, whether external or internal. It can be triggered by a variety of factors, including changes in the environment, transportation or health problems such as chronic pain. Generally speaking, horses are animals that love [...]