There could be several reasons why a horse has edema, which is a swollen, fluid filled area. An insect bite or sting can cause this kind of reaction. Another possibility would be some kind of trama. If the horse displays no other symptoms like lethargy, refusal to eat, then keep an eye on the swelling. It might help to apply cold compresses and it may give him some comfort. It the edema worsens or the horse exhibits other symptoms, as mentioned above, call your vet and get his advice.
It is used to evaluate causes of symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, and palpitations
I was wondering the same thing! If you feel the mares abdomen just beside the hip, the vagina is bout that big but the oviducts are in there swell! ;) x
A trace clip is a type of horse grooming cut where hair is removed from the underside of the neck, chest, and belly to help the horse stay cool during exercise by reducing sweating. It is a common clip choice for horses in moderate work in colder climates.
Horses crib-bite as a compulsive behavior often linked to stress, boredom, or digestive issues. It can lead to dental problems and damage to the horse's environment, so it's important to address the underlying causes and provide appropriate management to prevent cribbing.
Diarrhoea in horses can be caused by a variety of factors, including dietary changes, infectious agents (such as bacteria or parasites), stress, and certain medications. It is important to consult a veterinarian to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment for diarrhoea in horses.
Infections causes it to swell
The strap that goes over a horses chest :L It's called a breast plate
maybe a cyst
Tonsillitis
Anna Swell wrote a book about a horse named Black Beauty if that is what you are referring too. Source: GoodReads
asthma
It softens and causes the hair to swell
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water on the knee, torn cartilage, arthritis, these are just a few of the causes.
causes by our sweat glands.