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1. Headshaking in Horses: a resource
page
( www.jadwin.net/horse )
Extensive site written by US horse owner, Dr.Lisa Jadwin, who has researched the problem in detail.
2. Leo's
story
( http://mywebpage.netscape.com/headshaking/index.html )
A wonderfully written page devoted to one owner's experience of owning a headshaker.
3. Headshaking
( www.equineww.com/hs/hs_index.html )
An extensive new site with videos of headshakers and up to date discussions about treatments
4. Headshaking by
Professor John Madigan
( http://www.netpets.org/horses/healthspa/head.html )
A brief description of the condition and his work on it. He suggests that the EHV-1 virus may be involved or previous injuries to the face. He advocates the use of Cyproheptadine or shading the horse's eyes from the sun.
5. Headshaking
in Horses by Rob Gingras
( http://www.usask.ca/wcvm/herdmed/applied-ethology/behaviourproblems/headshake.html )
A short student paper on the problem. Wonder where they got the horse graphic from?!?
6. Headshaking
( http://www.equiworld.net/uk/horsecare/veterinary/headshaking/index.htm )
A shortened article by Katy Taylor
7. The
Mane Points
( http://www.manepoints.com/articles/articles98/1098headshak.shtml )
'Headshaking' by Susan Knonkle written in 1998. See other pages on this website for information on related topics such as COPD, allergies, flies and dust dangers. (You'll need to register - free - first before you see the article)
8. Headshaking
- a difficult problem to diagnose and treat
( http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/rirdc/articles/miscell/headshake.htm )
A very short article from the RIRDC in Australia referring to work done by Mair in Bristol, UK on infraorbital neurectomies.
9. Marv Walker
( http://marvwalker.com/shaking.htm )
A horseman's discussion on the causes of headshaking
10. PetPlace.com
Headshaking article
( http://petplace.netscape.com/articles/artShow.asp?artID=425 )
Article on headshaking by Dr. P. Johnson for PetPlace.com
German websites:
www.headshaking.de
An extensive site with lots of information
www.hippoline.com/expert/hoffmannthemen.html
A discussion of cyproheptadine
www.pferde-sonnenbrille.de/Frames/Prodinfoframe.htm
A face mask similar to the field relief available from a German website
www.reiterwissen.de/aa-gesundheit/headshake.shtml
Another site on headshaking and its causes
http://equinevetinfo.de/html/headshaking.htm
French websites:
www.hippotherapy.be/chevaux/physio/headshaking.htm
A word for word duplicate of the site by Lisa Jadwin (see 1.)
© Katy Taylor, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
