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Time to Thrive: Neonatal Health Concerns
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Nov 17, 2022
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.
Read MoreCase Study: Diagnosing a Diarrheic Foal
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Nov 7, 2022
An equine internist explains how she makes testing decisions and interprets results.
Read MoreYoung Horse Digestive Health
by Shannon Pratt-Phillips, MSc, PhD | Sep 28, 2022
Understanding how your growing foal’s digestive system works can help you recognize and avoid potential problems.
Read MoreAn Update on Rotavirus in Foals
by Emma Adam, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVS | Sep 2, 2022
Rotaviral diarrhea is a life-threatening disease that usually affects foals younger than 6 months.
Read MoreDiagnosing Diarrhea in Foals
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 2, 2022
Signs and tests that can help you and your veterinarian quickly identify the various causes of foal diarrhea.
Read MoreBiosecurity on Equine Breeding Farms: Lessons Learned From Rotavirus B
by University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment | May 25, 2022
Disease control focuses on prevention through increased biosecurity protocols.
Read MoreManaging and Preventing R. equi Pneumonia in Foals
by World Equine Veterinary Association | Nov 10, 2021
Rhodococcus equi can cause significant economic losses, but researchers are still working to understand how and why it develops and how to prevent it.
Read MoreUniversity of Kentucky Hosting Rotavirus Workshop July 19
by University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment | Jul 14, 2021
The workshop will be in-person and also livestreamed for virtual attendance. It is free to attend.
Read MoreThe Rules of ‘Poopspection’: Analyzing Your Horses’ Manure
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 15, 2021
Horse manure is rich not only in energy and soil-building nutrients, but also information about your horse’s health and well-being. In this article, veterinarians offer guidelines to help you better “read” your horse’s poop.
Read MoreUK Gluck Center and VDL Preliminarily Identify Novel Rotavirus
by Edited Press Release | Apr 14, 2021
Efforts are underway to determine the role of the virus in a current outbreak of diarrheal disease in Central Kentucky foals.
Read MoreSave That Foal: How to Keep Newborn Foals Healthy
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Feb 21, 2021
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.
Read MoreUsing Dogs and DNA to Diagnose Diarrhea in Foals
by Betsy Lynch | Jan 29, 2021
Dr. Nathan Slovis covers new technologies in accurately diagnosing the causes of infectious diarrhea in foals.
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