E. Ashley Embly, DVM, is an associate with Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, where she is part of the ambulatory medicine team. Embly is a graduate of the University of Georgia.

Nathan M. Slovis DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, CHT, received his DVM from Purdue University. He is board certified in large animal internal medicine and he is currently the Director of the McGee Medical Center at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in Lexington, Ky. His special interests are in neonatology, infectious diseases, and hyperbaric medicine (in which he is certfied as a hyperbaric technologist).