Lecture topics will include mare, stallion, and foal care; navicular syndrome; the digestive tract; and more.
Study findings included that colts were at a higher risk than fillies for developing disease, and foals weaned after August were at lower risk for developing EPE than those weaned earlier.
Administering hyperimmune plasma (HIP) seems to have a positive effect on limiting R. equi infections.
Older mares experience a reduced oocyte (egg) reserve and increased early pregnancy loss.
Learn about pasture management equipment and how and when to use each implement.
Wild violet is distributed widely throughout the eastern United States and occurs most frequently in highly maintained pastures, turf grass, and landscapes.
Richard Coffey, MS, PhD, is the current director of the UK Research and Education Center and will begin his new administrative role by April 1, 2015.
A recent survey conducted by researchers at the University of Kentucky found a high percentage of Thoroughbred farm managers used rotational deworming without monitoring drug effectiveness.
A necropsy is not something most horse owners contemplate until faced with the death of a horse.
Disaster plans should account for the unusual and unexpected, including loss of communications, loss of electricity, lack of personnel, and transportation limitations due to blocked roads.
An early blast of arctic cold has landed in the Bluegrass, putting pressure on farmers to make sure their animals are ready for the assault.
The programs are open to vets, owners, and managers or anyone interested in equine reproduction and management.
David Horohov, PhD, will serve as interim director for the Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center and Jenny Evans as interim executive director of the Gluck Equine Research Foundation.
Curly dock grows well in alfalfa, disturbed sites, cultivated fields, ditches, and especially in compacted, overgrazed pastures.
This symposium will focus on strategies for controlling equine arteritis virus (EAV) and other infectious agents in stallions, semen, and embryos.
Influenza virus is one of the important pathogens of animals and humans. Viruses have always intrigued Ashish Tiwari and inspired him to pursue a career researching influenza virus.
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