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Liver

A horse’s liver rests against the diaphragm, next to the stomach in the abdominal cavity. The liver performs many necessary functions to prevent illness:

Symptoms of liver disease vary based on the degree of failure present: jaundice (yellow tint to the skin), weight loss, behavior changes, and colic. Diagnosis of liver disease requires laboratory testing. Common causes of liver disease include: infections (e.g.: Tyzzer’s disease), inflammation (e.g.: chronic active hepatitis), toxicities (e.g.: toxic plant ingestion), and tumors (e.g.: carcinomas).

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2710 Junction Highway Kerrville, Texas, 78028

Phone: 830-367-5316 Fax: 830-367-5366 Email: clientservices@tcah.vet

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Monday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Tuesday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Wednesday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Thursday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Friday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Saturday: 8:00am – 12:00pm Sunday: Closed

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If you think your pet is having a medical emergency outside of our regular office hours, please call our after-hours line at 830-367-5316 (option 2) or call Hill Country Animal Emergency Hospital directly at 830-510-3338

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