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Lumbriculus variegatus, also known as the blackworm or California blackworm or Australian Blackworm, is a species of worm inhabiting North America, Europe, and Australia. It lives in shallow-water marshes, ponds, and swamps, feeding on microorganisms and organic material. The maximum length of a specimen is 10 cm (3.9 in).
Lumbriculus tetraporophorus Popčhenko, 1976; Lumbriculus variegatus (Müller, 1774) References This page was last edited on 13 October 2023, at 19:22 (UTC). Text is ...
The treatment of equine lameness is a complex subject. Lameness in horses has a variety of causes, and treatment must be tailored to the type and degree of injury, as well as the financial capabilities of the owner. Treatment may be applied locally, systemically, or intralesionally, and the strategy for treatment may change as healing progresses.
Equine-assisted therapy (EAT) encompasses a range of treatments that involve activities with horses and other equines to promote human physical and mental health. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Modern use of horses for mental health treatment dates to the 1990s.
Foot of a draft horse. Chronic progressive lymphedema (CPL) is a disease of some breeds of draft horse, whereby the lower legs becomes progressively more swollen. [1] There is no cure; [1] the aim of treatment is to manage the signs and slow progression of the disease. [2]
The use of intramuscular glycosaminoglycans has been shown to decrease pain in horses with navicular disease, but this effect wanes after discontinuation of therapy. [23] Oral glycosaminoglycans may have a similar effect. [24] Bisphosphonates can be useful in cases where bone remodeling is causing pain. [25]
Peyton Manning has some advice for Travis Kelce as the Kansas City tight end contemplates retirement after losing the 2025 Super Bowl. “I hope he takes some time and doesn’t make a rushed ...
Additionally, horses with a hind limb lameness will tend to reduce the degree of leg use. To do so, some horses will reduce the contraction time of the gluteals on the side of the lame leg, leading to a "hip roll" or "hip dip" and appearance that the hip drops a greater degree on the side of the lame leg. [10]