A new European study has shown that Lusitanos had few OA lesions on radiographs, and when they did, the lesions were relatively minor.
The guidelines, available as a PDF file, were reviewed and approved by the AAEP’s infectious disease committee and board of directors.
Six exposed horses remain quarantined.
An equine nutritionist addresses the different types of salt available and how to pick the right one.
Give your new foal the best chance for a healthy start to life by understanding the red flags—and the green lights—of neonatal health.
The cases bring the province’s number of affected equine premises to three.
Five clues she’s not ready to breed on the first heat after foaling, along with principles to follow if she is.
Test results are pending for 62 exposed horses on the affected horse’s home premises.
Vets and handlers can take these steps to keep horses restrained during recovery or rescue.
Both Hanover County farms have completed EHV monitoring.
Researchers confirmed using resistance band systems, balance pads, and dynamic mobilization can help improve spinal muscle characteristics and postural stability.
Neurologic examinations in foals are easy to perform and provide useful information about the neonate’s overall health status.
Horses are susceptible to a number of viral and bacterial diseases for which the equine industry has produced safe and effective vaccinations.
Veterinarians can use these fetal parameters to monitor foal health and predict foaling date.
Approximately 5-20% of newborn foals are diagnosed with failure of passive transfer and are at risk for developing serious medical conditions. Learn more in this visual guide.
Another equid on the Eagle County farm was exposed.
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