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Thrush FAQ

Identifying, Curing and Avoiding Thrush in Horse's and Pony's Hooves

By Katherine Blocksdorf, About.com

Thrush is a common problem, especially when rainy weather persists. It can become painful and debilitating for your horse or pony if left untreated. Learn to recognize the signs, how to cure it yourself with inexpensive products and how to avoid occurrences of thrush.

What is thrush?

What causes thrush?

How do I know my horse has thrush?

How can thrush be avoided?

How does thrush affect the horse?

How can thrush be cured?

What do I do if home treatment doesn't work after a few days?

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