Amy C. Polkes, DVM, DACVIM

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How to Recognize and Manage Equine Asthma
Effective management of equine asthma often requires both environmental modification and medical treatment.
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Cardiac Murmurs in Older Horses
This article can help you understand what it means and what to expect if your horse is diagnosed with a cardiac murmur.
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Does My Horse Have Narcolepsy or Sleep Deprivation?
Narcolepsy is rare in horses, but more common is sleep deprivation. This happens when they can't or won't lie down.
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New World Screwworm Update: What Horse Owners Need to Know
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Understanding the Three Stages of Laminitis in Horses
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How Long Can a Horse, Pony, Donkey, or Mule Live?
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Horse Teeth by Age
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Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in Donkeys
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Meet the Winners of the Inaugural My Senior Horse High-Point Awards
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Joint Fluid Proteins Could Enable Early Detection of Equine Osteoarthritis
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Managing the Senior Performance Horse
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