The article describes the clinically most important types of uveitis that o
ccur in horses. Addressed are in particular: septic or purulent uveitis, uv
eitis due to trauma, and recurrent uveitis, as well as uveitis following Bo
rna-Virus-infection and Halicepohalobus deletrix-infection. The different e
tiologies, the diagnostic procedures, the differential diagnosis and the co
nservative as well as the surgical mangagement of each uveitis types are ou
tlined.