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HANDS ON: Rhodococcus Equi in foals
HANDS ON: Rhodococcus Equi in foals
Susan Salter advises on the signs and treatment of this often fatal condition
By Irish Field Contributor on 19 May 2017
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HANDS ON: Equine First Aid tips
HANDS ON: Equine First Aid tips
The Blue Cross charity issues essential First Aid tips for horse owners
By Irish Field Contributor on 12 May 2017
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HANDS ON: Field First Aid for fractures
HANDS ON: Field First Aid for fractures
Karen Dunne advises on the first steps to take in this emergency situation
By Irish Field Contributor on 05 May 2017
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HANDS ON: Dummy Foal syndrome
HANDS ON: Dummy Foal syndrome
Sunita Jeawon explains Perinatal Asphyxia in foals, more commonly known as Dummy Foal syndrome
By Irish Field Contributor on 21 April 2017
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HANDS ON: Strangles vaccine available again
HANDS ON: Strangles vaccine available again
Joanne Cregg advises on the signs and control of the dreaded Strangles
By Irish Field Contributor on 14 April 2017
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HANDS ON: Assessing fitness in horses
HANDS ON: Assessing fitness in horses
Lisa Katz discusses the physiological adaptions of equine athletes to training
By Irish Field Contributor on 11 April 2017
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HANDS ON: Dealing with a hoof abscess
HANDS ON: Dealing with a hoof abscess
Wicklow veterinary surgeon Denis Doyle discusses this common problem in horses
By Irish Field Contributor on 17 March 2017
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HANDS ON: Copper deficiency in horses
HANDS ON: Copper deficiency in horses
Veterinary surgeon Denis Doyle advises on this common condition that can occur in horses and young stock
By Irish Field Contributor on 03 March 2017
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HANDS ON: Keeping on top of Redworms
HANDS ON: Keeping on top of Redworms
Peadar O'Scanaill issues a timely reminder to horse owners over parasite control
By Irish Field Contributor on 24 February 2017
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HANDS ON: Equine castration
HANDS ON: Equine castration
Veterinary surgeon Karen Dunne discusses gelding and complications that can occur
By Irish Field Contributor on 17 February 2017
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Hands On: Animals under our care
Hands On: Animals under our care
Denis Doyle reminds owners of their responsibilities when caring for animals
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: The pre-purchase examination
Hands On: The pre-purchase examination
Louis Hassett explains the stages of equine vetting
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Monitoring pregnant mares
Hands On: Monitoring pregnant mares
Liz O’Flynn gives practical tips to breeders on monitoring the pregnant mares
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: New light on fatal muscle disease
Hands On: New light on fatal muscle disease
Michael Sadlier reports on discovery of tree link: Recent discovery of likely cause of baffling fatal muscle disease Atypical MyogloBinuria
By Irish Field Contributor on 16 May 2019
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Hands On: Infection control
Hands On: Infection control
Karen Dunne begins a two-part series Part 1: Infection control: effective stable cleaning
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Unwanted hair loss in horses
Hands On: Unwanted hair loss in horses
Anne Scott discusses hair loss and its causes and treatment in horses.
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Laceration to the lower limb
Hands On: Laceration to the lower limb
Denis Doyle helps a horse with a cut leg and discusses what to do when your horse has an injury
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Prohibited Sunstances
Hands On: Prohibited Sunstances
Liz O’Flynn examines the global position on substances which are banned in current racing and sport horse position nationally and internationally
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: The Sacroiliac Joint
Hands On: The Sacroiliac Joint
In this week's Hands On Turlough McNally explains equine sacroiliac problems
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Windgalls or windpuffs
Hands On: Windgalls or windpuffs
Liz O’Flynn explains this condition - are they a serious cause for concern?
By Irish Field Contributor on 14 August 2018
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