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The Horse Game. Colic Where does colic occur? In the horse’s intestines What are some things that cause colic? Change in feed; lack of water; eat a foreign.

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1 The Horse Game

2 Colic Where does colic occur? In the horse’s intestines What are some things that cause colic? Change in feed; lack of water; eat a foreign object; digested sand What are some ways to treat colic? Mineral oil; walking the horse; give plenty of water; may need surgery

3 Laminitis What part of the horse does laminitis affect? The hoof What is another name for laminitis? founder Laminitis is caused by what? Infection in the laminae

4 Strangles Name 2 symptoms of strangles Running nose; depression; lathargic Strangles is most common in what age horses? Under 5 years What area of the horse does strangles affect? Gutteral pouch

5 EIA What does EIA stand for? Equine Infectious Anemia What test is used to screen for EIA? Coggins test How is EIA spread from horse to horse? By biting insects


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