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Salmonella Antimicrobial Susceptibility
In the October 1996 issue of the Equine Disease Quarterly, Salmonella isolates from equine cases over a six-year period at the Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center (LDDC) were discussed. From June 1994 to June 1996, 3,340 equine necropsies on adults, neonates, and fetuses were performed at the LDDC. Salmonella isolates from necropsy cases during the two years have been closel
Antimicrobial Susceptibility
In the October 1996 issue of the Equine Disease Quarterly, Salmonella isolates from equine cases over a six-year period at the Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center (LDDC) were discussed. From June 1994 to June 1996, 3,340 equine
The First Annual Frank Milne Lecture Awarded
The Frank Milne Lecture at this year’s American Association of Equine Practitioners’ convention was a first. It was designed to present what amounted to an A-to-Z informational session on a given subject. Chosen for this year was the lower airwa
Oxytocin And Maternal Recognition Of Pregnancy In Mares
It is well established that early conceptus loss (the embryo and its associated extra-embryonic membranes) is a major source of reproductive inefficiency in domestic animals. Early pregnancy in all mammals is characterized by a high fertilizatio
Tyzzer’s Disease
Tyzzer’s disease affects many species of animals. It was originally described as an illness of mice, but has also been reported to cause disease in dogs, cats, rats, gerbils, rabbits, guinea pigs, monkeys, muskrats, hamsters, and foals. Tyzzer’s
In California
According to the California Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory System, Streptococcus equi upper respiratory tract infection and lymphadenopathy was diagnosed in two adult Quarter Horses housed in the mountains of California. One of the two
Farnam Acquires Cohesive Technologies And Licensing From Kimberly-Clark
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Streptococcus equi In California
According to the California Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory System, Streptococcus equi upper respiratory tract infection and lymphadenopathy was diagnosed in two adult Quarter Horses housed in the mountains of California. One of the two horses had been in an urban area and became sick immediately upon its return. The second horse became ill after contact with the returning animal
International Disease Update
The International Collating Center, Newmarket, reported the following disease outbreaks.
Influenza was reported from France, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States. the latter included an outbreak among Thoroughbred racehorses in
Drs. Lavin And Robbins Honored
During the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine Alumni Reception held at the Annual AAEP meeting in Phoenix in December, Dean Alan M. Kelly honored two outstanding alumni, A. Gary Lavin, VMD, and Jack Robbins, VMD, and
1998 Canadian Equestrian Federation Convention
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Rolex Kentucky Three-Day:America’s First Four-Star Event
For the first time, America will host a Four Star Three-Day Event (CCI****) this spring. The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, organized by Equestrian Events, Inc. of Lexington, Kentucky, will be held at the Kentucky Horse Park, April 23-26, 1998.
To compliment this event, fans all over the world will have access to
How to Utilize Your Equine Physical Therapist
Prior to the 1980s, physical therapy was thought to be effective only in human medical care. The parallels between human athletes and equine athletes had not yet been drawn to the extent that they are today. As trainers came to recognize that
Estrous Cycle Primer
For all things there is a time and a season. Nowhere is this more true than in equine reproduction. Nature has established a definite time and season for mares to conceive and bear foals. It is a very sensible approach on the part of
Foal Imprinting
A mare goes into labor. Powerful and swift contractions expel a foal that, for a short time, lies helpless in the straw or on the grass. A handler quietly approaches the wet creature that is drawing its first breaths. This
Winter Hoof Care For Horses
What can you do to prepare your horses’ feet for winter? Here are a few tips.