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Disease Factsheet: Equine Infectious Anaemia - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/eia/index.htm
Information on recent occurrences of this virus disease in Europe, its history and spread, epidemiology, post-mortem appearances and the UK legislation that covers it. |
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Keep Equine Joints in Healthy Balance - http://www.luitpoldanimalhealth.com
Information on equine joint disease, how to prevent it and how to treat it. |
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Equine Grass Sickness Fund - http://www.grasssickness.org.uk/
Charity in the UK raising funds specifically for research into grass sickness. Provides details of its activities, research and discussion forum. |
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Equine Colic - http://www.liv.ac.uk/equinecolic/
A source of scientifically-based information about equine colic, its causes, prevention and treatment, for use by both horse owners and veterinary surgeons. |
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Disease Factsheet: Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM) - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/cem/index.htm
Information on this venereally transmitted bacterial disease of horses, its spread, clinical signs, prevention and control. |
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Disease Factsheet: Glanders and Farcy - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/glanders/index.htm
Information on this disease, safety precautions needed, the animals affected, clinical signs, post-mortem appearances, testing of imports and eradication in Great Britain. |
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African Horse Sickness - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/africequin/africequinfse.shtml
Information on this disease, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada. |
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Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/venezuela/venezuelafse.shtml
Information on this disease, its transmission and spread, clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada. |
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Diagnosteq - http://www.diagnosteq.co.uk/
A service set up by the Equine Division of Liverpool University's Veterinary Faculty to give veterinary surgeons access to expert interpretation of test results and advice on all aspects of parasite control. |
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EquiFluNet - http://www.equiflunet.org.uk/
Global surveillance network for equine influenza. Information on this viral disease, its diagnosis and vaccines, with a FAQ. |
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Disease Factsheet: African Horse Sickness - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/africanhorse/index.htm
Information on this notifiable disease, its transmission, clinical signs, post-mortem appearances and the GB and EU legislation covering it. |
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Disease Factsheet: Dourine - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/dourine/index.htm
Information on this high mortality disease of horses caused by Trypanosoma equiperdum and its clinical signs. |
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Disease Factsheet: Equine Viral Encephalomyelitis (EVE) - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/viralenceph/index.htm
Information on this disease transmitted by mosquitoes or biting flies, its distribution and clinical signs. |
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Disease Factsheet: Equine Viral Arteritis - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/eva/index.htm
Information on this disease and the UK legislation that covers it, how it spreads, the clinical signs, the diagnosis and the vaccine. |
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Disease Factsheet: Epizootic Lymphangitis - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/epizooticlymphangitis/index.htm
Provides information on the clinical signs of this contagious and eruptive disease, caused by the fungus Histoplasma farciminosum, which affects horses and mules. |
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EquiSearch: Illnesses & Injuries - http://equisearch.com/horses_care/health/illnesses_injuries/
Offers articles and tips on care and prevention. |
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Equine Infectious Anemia - http://asci.uvm.edu/equine/law/eia/eia.htm
Provides information on statutes and administrative regulations that deal with Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA or swamp fever) in the US. |
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Equine Infectious Anemia - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/equianem/equianemfse.shtml
Information on this disease, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs and diagnosis, and what horse owners can do to help control it. |
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Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis - http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/drfenger/
EPM is an infection of the central nervous system of horses. History, clinical signs, epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment are discussed here. |
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Tetanus Information Page - Equine - http://www.cyberhorse.net.au/csl/tetanus.htm
Information concerning the cause, signs, treatment, and control of equine tetanus. Presented by CSL-Equivac. |
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Horse Diseases - http://www.horse-diseases.com/
Learn about the anatomy, digestive system, hoof problems, bone fractures, and other disorders. Contains illustrations. |
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Managing Grass Sickness Risk Factors - http://www.grasssickness.org.uk/advice/managing_gs_risk_factors.htm
Provides advice on horse management to minimize the effect of equine grass sickness risk factors. |
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Cushing's Disease - http://www.recoveryeq.com/cushings_syndrome_pro.htm
Details the symptoms and diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome in horses and describes various treatment and prevention options available. |
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The National Sweet Itch Helpline - http://www.sweet-itch.co.uk/
Veterinary scientists and entomologists present the symptoms and causes of this allergy. Includes management suggestions and FAQ. |
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Colic Fact Sheet - http://www.equusite.com/articles/health/healthColicFacts.shtml
Learn what colic is, what the symptoms are, what to do, and how to prevent it. From Equusite.com |
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Little Bit's Magic Shoes - http://www.littlemagicshoes.com/
Personal page on correcting leg and hoof problems in dwarf miniature horses that can also be helpful to larger breeds. Provides a number of photographs and stresses the importance of proper trimming in foal hooves. Includes a forum. |
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Headshaking in Horses - http://www.jadwin.net/horse/
A informative and site for owners of headshaking horses. Includes a discussion of the possible symptoms, causes and treatments. |
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Headshaking - http://mywebpage.netscape.com/headshaking/index.html
Personal account of owning a pony with headshaking. This illness is little understood by owners and vets alike. Includes a list of the management methods tried and their success. |
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Equusite.com - http://www.equusite.com/equ4/health.html
All equine health articles from stringhalt and navicular disease to dental exams and vaccination charts. Several links to horse health articles. |
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BioTendon - http://www.biotendon.com
Revolutionary veterinary technique which stimulates the regeneration of injured equine tendons and ligaments. |
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Molar Extraction in Horses - http://uk.geocities.com/molarextraction/
Provides an introduction, indications, diagnosis, techniques, post-operative care, and complications. Includes photographs. |
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Vesicular Stomatitis in Horses - http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=169
This disease causes blisters and ulcers. Information on its clinical signs, transmission, diagnosis, treatment, economic impact and the reporting requirement. |
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Equine Head Shaking Syndrome - http://headshakingsyndrome.com/
Describes this distressing condition and provides information on research findings, the evaluation of current treatments and the need to continue to look for new and better remedies. |
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Anterior Segment Dysgenesis in Rocky Mountain Horses - http://www.rosebudriverranch.com/ASD.htm
ASD is a congenital syndrome of ocular anomalies which commonly affects Rocky Mountain Horses. Dr. Victoria Jones, DVM provides information on the condition. |
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Horse Hoof and Foot Problems - http://www.horsehoofandfootproblems.com
Provides information on lameness and articles on hoof cracking, fetlock problems and horses’ legs. Also offers an Ebook to purchase entitled “A Guide To Equine Lameness” |
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EPM Diary - http://www.jhwebworks.com/diana/comet.htm
Tracks the story of Comet, a victim of EPM. Gives a timeline for others to compare their scenario for the best fight against Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis. |
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Contagious Equine Metritis - http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/equinmet/equinmetfse.shtml
Information on this disease, its transmission, clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada. |
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HYPPbreeding - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hyppbreeding/
Email discussion group, concerning the epidemic of HYPP in the Quarter horse, Appaloosa and Paint horse world. Discussions on other genetic disorders welcome. Information on how to join; and public message archives. |
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Equine Wobbler Syndrome - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EquineWobblers/
Online discussion group dedicated to gathering and sharing information concerning Cervical Vertebral Malformation in horses, which results in spinal cord compression that causes ataxia and other neurological deficits. Requires users to join (which is free.) |