Successful laminitis rehab must involve client

From: DVM | Date: August 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Client access to latest research medical updates cannot replace simple tips needed in the recovery oflaminitic cases

Pastures that were dry and thin last year are now lush and green, thanks to a generally wet spring this year.

The increased grass has been beneficial to an extent, but it has also increased the number of laminitis cases seen this year. While there are many causes of laminitis, overeating on lush green grass remains one of the most common initiating events.

Equine practitioners are constantly receiving new information and research updates about this potentially devastating ...

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