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Chronic bronchitis in horses
Recognition Every horse coughs once in a while. But most horses who regularly have some or more coughing have chronic bronchitis. A respiratory tract stimulates the airways mucosa to secrete more mucus. This mucus is sent to the throat and horse coughing is caused by creaking of the mucus. Chronic bronchitis can be the result of a "normal" respiratory infection caused by a virus or a bacterium. A...#healthy horses#horse anatomy#your horse's condition
Damp horses / emphysema
Recognition A damp horse is recognized by poor endurance due to decreased lung function. Often, vigorous horses have severe pumping respiratory movements and often cough through irritated throat and respiratory tracts. At times, nasal discharges result in an excessive amount of mucus being let out through the nose. If a horse is long suffering from chronic bronchitis or asthmatic bronchitis, va...#behaviour of the horse#healthy horses#your horse's condition
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My horse or pony is too skinny. What should I do?
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Older horses Part 7: Bad mood due to standing still