Equine Dorsal Metacarpal Disease Study Guide
Dorsal metacarpal disease (DMD), commonly known as bucked shins or sore shins, is the most common cause of lost training days in …
Read article →Equine Drug Toxicities Study Guide
Drug toxicities represent a critical area of equine medicine frequently tested on the NAVLE. Horses are unique in their susceptib…
Read article →Equine Duodenitis-Proximal Jejunitis Study Guide
Duodenitis-proximal jejunitis (DPJ), also known as anterior enteritis or proximal enteritis, is an acute inflammatory condition o…
Read article →Equine Cutaneous Habronemiasis – NAVLE Study Guide
Cutaneous habronemiasis (also known as "summer sores," "bursatti," "swamp cancer," or "granular dermatitis") is a seasonally-occu…
Read article →Equine Degenerative Myeloencephalopathy Study Guide
Equine neuroaxonal dystrophy (eNAD) and equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy (EDM) are inherited neurodegenerative disorders a…
Read article →Equine Dermatitis Study Guide
Dermatitis in horses encompasses a broad spectrum of inflammatory skin conditions that represent some of the most frequently enco…
Read article →Equine Dermatophytosis Study Guide
Dermatophytosis (commonly known as ringworm) is one of the most common superficial fungal skin diseases affecting horses worldwid…
Read article →Equine Dermatophilosis Study Guide
Dermatophilosis (also known as rain rot, rain scald, mud fever, or streptothricosis) is one of the most common bacterial skin inf…
Read article →Equine Developmental Orthopedic Disease Study Guide
Developmental Orthopedic Disease (DOD) is an umbrella term encompassing a group of non-infectious orthopedic conditions affecting…
Read article →Equine Disorders of the Cervix Study Guide
The equine cervix is a critical sphincter-like structure that serves as the gateway between the vagina and uterus, playing essent…
Read article →Equine Central Nervous System Trauma – NAVLE Study Guide
Central nervous system (CNS) trauma in horses encompasses injuries to the brain and spinal cord and represents a significant caus…
Read article →Equine Cervical Vertebral Stenotic Myelopathy – NAVLE Study Guide
Cervical Vertebral Stenotic Myelopathy (CVSM), commonly known as Wobbler Syndrome, is one of the most common noninfectious causes…
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