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microchipping 749–50
micromarks 751
Microsporum spp. 553
VetBooks.ir middle carpal joint 252

midges (Culicoides spp.) 564–7, 574, 752
reducing exposure to/irritation from 339, 565–6, 576, 579, 752–5
milk, running 635, 641
milk strip test kits 636

minerals 685, 719
mirror, stable 676, 678, 746
misoprostol 507, 509
mites
chorioptic mange 559, 570–2
harvest (heel bug) 573
mitral valve 479, 480, 481, 486
monocytes 489, 716
moon blindness see equine recurrent uveitis
motor neuron disease, equine 320–3
mouth 497
parrot 30, 709
shear 35
step 35
wave 35
movement, range of 97

moxibustion 400, 401, 765
moxidectin 40, 42, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 575, 660, 697
dosing interval 52
muck heap 460
mucking out 459–60
mucociliary escalator 421
mucolytics 449, 463
mucous membranes
signs of illness 55
colic 513
heart disease 482
liver disease 530
mud fever (pastern dermatitis) 556–62

causes 558–9
clinical signs 557–8
diagnosis 559
prevention 561
prognosis 561
treatment 559–61