Common Ailments
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Many injuries and disease conditions in horses can be prevented through good horse management, safe fences and routine health care. However, while many horses remain healthy without much attention at all, some horses definitely seem to be accident prone, going from one injury or ailment to another to keep owners constantly worrying. The following section has been compiled as a checklist of the most common ailments seen in the Canberra region.

• Skin Conditions - Upper Body •
• Skin Conditions - Legs •
• Colic •
• Chocking •
• Eyes •
• Respiratory Infections •
• Lameness •
• Founder (Laminitis) •
• Wounds •

 

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