Autumn’s chill does not just mean your horse will grow a longer coat. It can also mean he’ll have higher natural levels of the hormone plasma adrenocorticotropin (ACTH), which, in conjunction with other factors, can lead to flare-ups of laminitis. Veterinarians recommend that owners test, monitor, and manage horses with metabolic problems carefully during this time of year, realizing that ACTH levels and their effects can be horse dependent. Continue reading…
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