Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Travelling horses and the risk of respiratory disease

Journal:: Equine Health
Year:: 2017
Authors:: Chapman, Stella
Species:: horse

Breathing & cough Horses

Abstract

Stella Chapman MRCVS, discusses the risk factors associated with travelling horses over long distances

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Original publication: https://doi.org/10.12968/eqhe.2017.36.26

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