
Neonatal Maladjustment Syndrome (Dummy Foal)
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Time to Thrive: Neonatal Health Concerns
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Nov 17, 2022
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Read MoreSaving the Somnolent Foal
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Mar 20, 2022
Neonatal maladjustment syndrome is a diagnosis of exclusion that must be reached quickly to save the foal. Learn about commonsense approaches to nursing “dummy foals” back to health.
Read MoreGet Ready For Your Foal!
by Michelle Linton, BSc, BVMS, Dipl. ACVIM (LAIM) | Feb 8, 2018
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Read MoreShared Science: Human and Equine Health Similarities
by Sarah Evers Conrad | Sep 9, 2016
Studying diseases across species can benefit horses as well as people.
Read MoreNCSU Veterinarians Treat Corolla Foal
by Pat Raia | Jun 29, 2015
A wild foal found weak and underweight is recovering from several health problems with a veterinary team’s help.
Read MoreCaring for Critically Ill Newborn Foals
by UC Davis Center for Equine Health Horse Report | Jun 3, 2015
Learn about healthy foals, problems that are common in newborns, how veterinarians treat these issues, and more.
Read More‘Gumshoe Sleuthing’ in Equine Veterinary Medicine
by Nancy S. Loving, DVM | Feb 12, 2015
Dr. John Madigan presented the AAEP’s 2014 Milne lecture on discoveries that changed equine and human health.
Read MoreNewborn Foals Could Offer Clues About Autism
by Edited Press Release | Feb 4, 2015
Researchers at UC Davis are exploring a possible link between neonatal maladjustment syndrome and childhood autism.
Read MoreAAEP Veterinarians Discuss Neonatal Medicine Concerns
by Sarah Reuss, VMD, Dipl. ACVIM | Dec 27, 2013
Attendees discussed “dummy” foals, gastric acid suppressant use, and resuscitating foals, among other topics.
Read MoreFetal Consciousness’ Impact on Equine Neonatal Health
by Erica Larson | Jul 28, 2013
Researchers believe the fetal consciousness transition could have a significant impact on neonatal health.
Read MoreNeurologic Problems in the Foal
by Erica Larson | May 15, 2011
Nothing disrupts the joy of foal ownership like the observation of potential problems: A disinterest in nursing, a depressed attitude, strange mannerisms, or seizures could mean a foal is suffering from some serious neurologic problems. During a
Read MoreDummy Foal Syndrome (Equine Neonatal Maladjustment Syndrome)
by Marcia King | Dec 1, 2010
Dummy foal syndrome is not a disease but, rather, a broad term that applies to foals that exhibit abnormal, often vague behaviors and/or neurologic signs during their first few days of life.
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