Diseases Flashcards
1
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Laminitis
A
Inflammation of the laminae ( sensitive tissues inside the hoof ) It weakens the bond between the coffin bone and the hoof wall.
2
Q
Colic
A
Symptoms of abdominal pain.
3
Q
Strangles
A
Contagious upper respiratory tract infection caused by bacteria. It causes the lymph nodes around the jaw to swell, causing difficulty breathing.