A youngster’s hoof care lays the foundation for his future. Here’s what you need to know about the first exam, mistakes to avoid, and common foal hoof and limb issues.
Parasitologists paint a realistic picture of what roundworm-related diseases in foals look like and dispel common myths.
Researchers continue to study internal parasites with a focus on preventing resistance to deworming drugs.
As you consider ways you can help your foal—and his dam—through the weaning process, examine methods based on research.
How veterinarians put foals with angular limb deformities on the path to alignment.
Rotaviral diarrhea is a life-threatening disease that usually affects foals younger than 6 months.
An equine behavior expert offers advice on raising and training an orphan foal to reduce future unwanted behaviors.
Researchers used AI to analyze horse conformation and detected differences between fragile foal syndrome carriers and noncarriers that might have performance implications.
Proper nutrition is essential to giving your foal a healthy start to life. Learn how to feed a foal that has been orphaned, rejected, or born to a mare with no milk.
Understanding potential problems during your mare’s pregnancy and after the foal’s birth could be the best way to protect them.
Your foal needs proper nutrition to get a jump on a healthy life. Here are some tips to ensure he receives it.
Ensure your decision to breed is the right one and that you’re prepared to handle the costs and commitments involved.
Time is life for a foal. Here’s a look at the top causes of illness in newborn foals and how to manage a sick foal.
Learn about serum amyloid A and how veterinarians can use it for early identification of inflammation in horses.
Butterfly Network and The Horse: Your Guide to Equine Health Care have partnered for equine pneumonia education Sept. 4-9.
Here’s how to help your weanling foal transition to adulthood as smoothly as possible.
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