equine

Summer Sores

Summer sores, also known as habronemiasis, are a parasitic disease of equids linked to the life cycles of stomach worms.

Insect Bite Hypersensitivity

Insect bite hypersensitivity is an allergic skin disease caused by biting insects.

Keratitis

Keratitis is a common disease of the equine eye that involves inflammation of the cornea.

Sialolithiasis

Sialolithiasis is the formation of salivary stones (sialoliths).

Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy is a rapid eye movement (REM) sleep disorder that results in excessive sleepiness and “attacks” of sleep accompanied by rapid eye movements.

Temporohyoid Osteoarthropathy (THO)

Temporohyoid osteoarthopathy (THO) results in bone thickening and fusion of the temporohyoid joint to the skull, potentially causing pain and nerve deficits.

Shivers

Shivers is a progressive neurologic disease classically characterized by an abnormal gait when backing up.