Best Practices for Equine Rescues
Alexandra Beckstett
February 2, 2017
Quality rescues practice good horse husbandry, maintain a realistic annual budget, seek continuing education, and more.
Quality rescues practice good horse husbandry, maintain a realistic annual budget, seek continuing education, and more.
Equine practitioners must be familiar with the signs of abuse, its various forms, and their role in preventing it.
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Scientists tested whether estradiol-17B, progesterone, alpha fetoprotein, and/or serum amyloid A could predict abortion.
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Researchers found that AFP could be a useful biomarker to help assess neonatal health soon after birth.
Suspect a biofilm or latent infection if bacterial endometritis is treated appropriately, but the infection persists.
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