Articles for tag: Croup, Horse Breeds

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Spanish Barb Horse Breed History and Characteristics

Once, the Spanish Barb was one of the most sought after riding horses in the world. But now, the true Spanish Barb is a rare breed, indeed, with less than 2000 registered. The name “Spanish Barb” wasn’t coined until the twentieth century in America, but the name will be used throughout this article for the ...

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Children’s Croup is an Easily Treatable Condition

Croup is a respiratory condition which many very young children contract. It can be a frightening time for parents when their child has croup. So, how do you know if your child develops croup and how can you ease your child’s discomfort? Croup is a condition which makes a young child’s breathing difficult and noisy. ...

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What Exactly is “Croup”? Understanding Laryngo-Tracheo Bronchitis

While the term has been around for generations, Croup is a general term, usually referring to a condition also known as laryngo-tracheo bronchitis – an infection of the larynx and/or the throat of a child. Upper respiratory infections in children can affect the tonsils, the larynx and other parts of the tracheal tree. These infections ...