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The Horse Game

The Horse Game. Colic. Where does colic occur?. In the horse’s intestines. What are some things that cause colic?. C hange in feed; lack of water; eat a foreign object; digested sand. What are some ways to treat colic?.

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The Horse Game

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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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