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Of the over 80 percent of active sport horses estimated to have some degree of respiratory problem, many show no obvious symptoms. That was not the case with Dr. Robin Reid-Burkes homebred 4-year-old, Louis. "He had a really, really terrible cough and nasal discharge," explains the veterinarian, owner of Millcreek Equine Veterinary Services and an Ontario hunter/jumper competitor. Respiratory issues are often triggered by environmental irritants, but Dr. Reid-Burke was confident that wasnt the ...