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February 2025 Special:
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DRS. JOHAN & BRIGITTA WESSELS ATTENDED SA EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
HorsesDrs Johan & Brigitta Wessels attended the SAEF (SA EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION) two day course on regulations this weekend. The course was offered…
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Sweet Itch
HorsesSWEET ITCH Now that the higher summer temperatures and rain and insects are out in full force, I thought it would be... -
Horse Stomach Ulcers
HorsesHORSE STOMACH ULCERS Hello horsey people!! Today's topic is Stomach Ulcers in horses. Yes. Horses get them too...and for much the same... -
Eye Conditions
HorsesHello everyone, August 2019 We very often get a call to the clinic saying "there is something wrong with my horse's eye".... -
Skinny Horse
HorsesHello horsey owners, …
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Sarcoids
Horses, Interesting Articles Today we have a look at Sarcoids. These are the most common type of tumour and can appear anywhere on the... -
Snotsiekte, Malignant Catarrhal Fever
CattleCause: Herpesvirus I causes an invariably fatal disease in cattle transmitted by sheep and wildebeest (predominantly the blue wildebeest). Epidemiology: Most free-living…
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ANAPLASMOSIS
CattleCause: Anaplasmosis is caused by a rickettsia called Anaplasma marginale or A. centrale of which A. marginale is the most virulent. Distribution…
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Redwater/Rooiwater
CattleBabesia bigemina (African) Distribution: Wide distribution in SA including large areas as in the Free State Transmitted by Boophilus decoloralus (Blue tick)...