
Bacteria From Horses Give Clues to Antibiotic Resistance
Researchers who study antibacterial resistance in people and across species found one equine fecal sample showed bacterial resistance to 11 different drug classes.


Researchers who study antibacterial resistance in people and across species found one equine fecal sample showed bacterial resistance to 11 different drug classes.

Our equine nutritionist explains why senior feeds are high in fiber and why that’s good for your older horses.

No known epidemiological link exists to other current EHV cases.

Proper technique and keeping the graft immobile can mean a faster-healing, less expensive treatment process.

The cases are at a quarantined facility that had no known epidemiological link to EHV cases confirmed at a Riverside County event premises in February.

No additional cases have been confirmed since March 11.

Dr. Alicia Long answers a listener’s question about why a horse might suffer from fecal water that’s worse in the fall.

Researchers have observed pandemic-related trends in the equine industry over the past two years.

The readily available modality can reveal more information so veterinarians can make a definitive diagnosis.

And should I feed them to my horses? Dr. Alicia Long of the University of Pennsylvania answers.

What’s the best way to help soothe a horse’s stomach while he’s getting bute or other NSAIDs? Dr. Alicia Long of the University of Pennsylvania offers advice.

The index horse and 39 others are quarantined at a DeKalb County facility.

Select the right technique, or combination of techniques, to promote healing in each horse.

Thorough exams, conducted early in the inflammation process, make way for better treatment planning.

Have you considered using a surrogate to carry your performance mare’s foal? Learn about the process and what you can expect.

Neonatal maladjustment syndrome is a diagnosis of exclusion that must be reached quickly to save the foal. Learn about commonsense approaches to nursing “dummy foals” back to health.
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