Stopping the Flow
I have a mare that is still lactating heavily months after weaning her foal. What is the cause of this?
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A. C. (Woody) Asbury received his DVM from Michigan State University in 1956, then spent 21 years in California in breeding farm practice and at UC Davis. He joined the faculty at the University of Florida in 1977 and was involved in teaching, research, and administration until 1996. Asbury was a long-time member of The Horse’s advisory board. He died in 2011 after a lengthy illness.
Posted by A.C. Asbury, DVM | Nov 1, 2007 | Article, Mare Care, Mare Nutrition
I have a mare that is still lactating heavily months after weaning her foal. What is the cause of this?
Read MorePosted by A.C. Asbury, DVM | Dec 6, 2006 | Article, Seizures
What causes seizures in horses? Is there anything we can do?
Read MorePosted by A.C. Asbury, DVM | Dec 1, 2006 | Article, Other Convention Reports
The Ninth International Symposium on Equine Reproduction was held this past summer at Kerkrade, Netherlands, and it maintained its sound reputation for presenting original and applicable research. From its origin at Cambridge in 1974 until now,
Read MorePosted by A.C. Asbury, DVM | Oct 1, 2006 | Article, Laminitis (Founder)
I’ve been leasing a pony who foundered the past two years on spring grass. Is foundering chronic once started?
Read MorePosted by A.C. Asbury, DVM | Feb 1, 2006 | Article, Mare Care
The mare from which you have always wanted to raise a foal has just been pronounced pregnant by your veterinarian. Now you just have to wait about 11 months and see what she produces, right? Not so fast! There is much more involved than just
Read MorePosted by A.C. Asbury, DVM | Oct 1, 2004 | Article, Thrush
My 13-year-old Morgan has had very bad thrush for six years. Can you share suggested treatments or possible solutions?
Read MorePosted by A.C. Asbury, DVM | Apr 1, 2004 | Article
I have an 8-year-old mare which delivered a filly recently and since the second feeding, she is protective of her teat area. She is constantly nipping when the baby tries to nurse. Is there anything I can do to make this less painful for my mare?
Read MorePosted by A.C. Asbury, DVM | Feb 1, 2004 | Article
My yearling stallion has begun his show career in longe line classes. He is beginning to lose concentration and act “studdy” at shows. It was suggested that I put him on Regumate to help control this behavior. What are the pros and cons?
Read MorePosted by A.C. Asbury, DVM | Dec 1, 2003 | Article
Is your best mare still not pregnant after three breedings? Is the stallion from whom you ship semen dropping off in fertility? Would you like to know about embryo transfer for your great cutting mare in order to keep her in competition? You might need to consult a theriogenologist! (Don’t let the name stop you–that’s just another name for veterinary reproduction specialist. It was coined
Read MorePosted by A.C. Asbury, DVM | Sep 1, 2003 | Article
Can you supply me with a veterinary explanation on whether a mare that is in foal can come back into season? We have had many discussions about this subject at my barn and are still divided on the answer.
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