Saturday, May 31, 2008

Summer Eczema / Sweet Itch in Icelandic Horses

At this time of the year, some Icelandic Horses show varying signs of sweet itch / summer eczema, which can be mild or severe. The severe cases can be horrific for the horse.

There are several ways to try to forestall SE (summer eczema); some are in the discussions on the IceHorses discussion group:

[] Summer Eczema Discussion

[] Information

[] Fly Control

[] SE Season

[] http://iceryder.net/se.html

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