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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: Coprophagia in horses
Hands On: Coprophagia in horses
Liz O’Flynn explains why some horses eat their manure, also known as coprophagia
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 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: To buy or not to buy?
Hands On: To buy or not to buy?
Andrea Ryan explains the importnace of pre-purchase vetting of a horse
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Coprophagia options
Hands On: Coprophagia options
Liz O’Flynn advises on management and treatment options Part 2: Coprophagia: Can it be prevented or effectively treated?
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Locked patella in horse
Hands On: Locked patella in horse
Anne Scott helps a horse with a knee-cap problem known as locked patella
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Lungworms in horses and donkeys
Hands On: Lungworms in horses and donkeys
Liz O’Flynn explains how lungworms affect the health of horses and donkeys
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Granulosa cell tumour…
Hands On: Granulosa cell tumour…
Michael Sadlier discusses his dealings with a mare with an ovarian tumour
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Hoof abscess in horses
Hands On: Hoof abscess in horses
Liz O’Flynn explains this common problem in horses Part 1: Hoof Abscess
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Who mans the trenches of virus warfare?
Hands On: Who mans the trenches of virus warfare?
Peadar O’Scanaill explains the work of the Irish Equine Centre
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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Hands On: Treatment of foot abscess
Hands On: Treatment of foot abscess
Liz O’Flynn advises on treatment options for this common condition
By Irish Field Contributor on 08 February 2017
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