Abstract:Laminitis remains an important and frequently encountered condition in first-opinion practice. With obesity highly prevalent in the equine population and our understanding of the role of insulin resistance in laminitis, improving insulin sensitivity has become central to the management of many laminitis cases. This report presents a case of hyperlipaemia induced in a laminitic pony following changes in management. The mare had many of the risk factors associated with development of hyperlipaemia and displayed … Show more
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