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The winter months can bring many problems for horses and ponies, so it's vital to keep a check on their health.
Sally Booth, from the Veterinary Centre, Morpeth warns of the various health problems your horse may face. "There seems to be an increase in skin conditions, including mud fever, rain scald and often ringworm," she said. "These problems can be further complicated by the risk of a secondary infection from Staphylococcus bacteria, which can lead to a very painful and inflammatory response."See the full content of this document
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It is important to contact your vet if any of these problems occur, says Sally.
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