Growing Up: Estimating Adult Horse Size
Les Sellnow
December 21, 2013
There is no specific formula for estimating foals’ mature size that works in all instances.
There is no specific formula for estimating foals’ mature size that works in all instances.
The events will feature lectures on university programs, equine reproduction, and horse management issues.
Two veterinarians describe recent equine reproduction studies they found interesting and influential.
Learn how vets can treat sick foals effectively without adding to the antibiotic-resistant bacteria problem.
Times are changing when it comes to parasite control. Learn how to control parasites in broodmares and foals.
Foals are more susceptible to parasite infection and have an elevated risk for developing disease.
Is it possible for young horses that aren’t in training to get stomach ulcers?
Reduced interferon-gamma production is associated with increased risk for intracellular bacterial infections.
Dr. Chris Sanchez reviews recent top research papers published focusing on foal health.
Research shows that many radiographic findings in weanlings can change–usually for the better–within a year.
The Society for Theriogenology’s Conference starts Aug. 7 and continues through Aug. 10 in Louisville, Ky.
Dr. Wendy Vaala shares important information about proper internal parasite control and deworming for suckling and weanling foals. She especially emphasizes the importance of treating roundworm infection.
Low serum zinc levels were associated with an impaired immune function in yearlings and 2-year-olds.
Equine immunodeficiencies can be challenging to diagnose, and even more difficult–or impossible–to manage.
Researchers believe the fetal consciousness transition could have a significant impact on neonatal health.
Veterinarians are taking a page from human medicine books by using CT to evaluate pulmonary disease in foals.
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