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| Do not confuse with: | Hyperlipaemia |
Description
Hyperlipidaemia is common in horses and ponies as the result of restricted calorie intake or excessive exercise. It is usually easily corrected by feeding a normal meal. It should not be confused with hyperlipaemia which is a more serious condition which usually affects ponies and donkeys.