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Many of the diseases which horses are susceptible to can be prevented by vaccinations. Many of the diseases have similar symptoms, so it is important to consult your veterinarian whenever you suspect something is wrong, and not try to diagnose your horse yourself. If you plan to show your horse in horse shows, he will need a health certificate, signed by your vet.

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