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COVER PHOTO:
SHELLEY PAULSON
ABOVE:
BIANCA MCCARTY
FEATURES
14 The Nose Knows
Causes of snotty noses can range from benign to catastrophic.
AN OFFICIAL AAEP
MEDIA PARTNER
D i r e D i a g n o s e s C a u s e s o f C r o o k e d n e s s A r t h r i t i s Q & A
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WHAT NASAL
DISCHARGE
TELLS US
BENIGN OR
BIG DEAL?
COMING NEXT MONTH
> Reading Your Horse's Body
Language
> Managing Foot Pain
> Safe Meds for Broodmares
ON THE COVER
DEPARTMENTS
6 WHAT'S ONLINE
8 VIEWPOINT
9 READER SERVICES &
OUR CONTRIBUTORS
10 NEWSFRONT
12 UPWARD FIXATION OF
THE PATELLA
AAEP Forum > Learn about this stifle
problem that can cause the hind limb to
become locked in extension.
41 FED UP
Nutrition > Signs your horse's feed isn't
doing its job and how to fix it.
45 THE CROOKED HORSE
Sports Medicine > Find out if training
or lameness is to blame for your horse's
lack of straightness under saddle.
50 SHOPPER'S PADDOCK &
ADVERTISING INDEX
20 Dire Diagnoses
Veterinarians walk us through three real-life examples of potentially deadly
diseases.
28 What You Need to Know About Equine
Osteoarthritis
Learn more about this common crippling condition that affects horses of all
breeds, disciplines, and ages.
37 The Medication Conundrum
Current drug regulation challenges race and sport horse industries face.
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