VOICES OF EXPERIENCE
Nov 05, 2019
2 minutes
Managing a horse with trigeminal-mediated headshaking can be frustrating. The problem occurs in horses of virtually all breeds, disciplines, ages and genders.
Researchers have determined that an oversensitivity of the trigeminal nerve is the likely cause of neuropathic pain in an affected horse’s face, triggering the evasive behavior. But they still don’t understand why the nerve misfires. Until
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