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TheHorse.com THE HORSE October 2015
CONTENTS
COVER PHOTO:
KEVIN
THOMPSON/
THE HORSE
ABOVE:
DUSTY PERIN
21 ALL WOUND UP?
Physiological stress can be an important equine welfare issue.
26 A LOOK INSIDE
Equine internal medicine specialists revealed their most recent discoveries
during this year's ACVIM Forum.
FEATURES
16 Five Common Eye
Injuries
Equine ocular insults are painful and sometimes unsightly, but with proper
diagnosis and treatment, most heal remarkably well.
DEPARTMENTS
6 WHAT'S ONLINE
8 VIEWPOINT
9 READER SERVICES
10 NEWSFRONT
12 LETTERS
14 AAEP FORUM
Signs That Your Horse Needs a
Dental Exam
38 FEEDING HORSES ON
STALL REST
Nutrition > Take steps to manage your
horse's weight and behavior while he's
cooped up.
44 WHEN THE HEART OF A
CHAMPION GIVES OUT
Sports Medicine > Researchers are
trying to determine why healthy equine
athletes suffer sudden death and if
there's a way to prevent it.
47 HORSING AROUND
WHEN 'WITHOUT
HORSE'
Equinomics > How to stay involved when
a horse is not on the books.
50 SHOPPER'S PADDOCK &
ADVERTISING INDEX
An officiAl AAEP
MEDiA PArtnEr
intErnAl MED
brEAkthroughs
froM gAstric ulcErs to
cushing's DisEAsE
fEEDing horsEs
on stAll rEst
YOUR GUIDE TO EQUINE HEALTH CARE
september 2015
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is your horsE "strEssED out"? pAGe 31
Dealing With
InjurIEs
COMING NEXT MONTH
> Are Your Farm and Horses
Winter-Ready?
> Frequently Asked Questions
About Blanketing
> How to Manage Anxious
Horses
ON THE COVER
VOL XXXII NO. 10 OCTOBER 2015 TheHorse.com
THE HORSE'S PARTNERS IN EQUINE HEALTH