Misc Flashcards
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What are some causes of laminitis?
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Carb overload Endocrine problems Endotaximia from colic, GI, or URi Road Founder Drugs Retained placental membranes Ingestion if cold water after exercise
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What is Laminitis or Founder?
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Inflammation of the laminae of the feet resulting in ischemic necrosis
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What are symptoms of laminitis?
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Reluctance to move Anxious Toe pointing Rocking back on heels Fever Depression Pounding digital pulse Hot hooves Anorexia Sensitivity to hoof testers Recumbency