Tweets from Rood & Riddle’s Client Education Seminar
The Horse Staff
February 23, 2017
Read the top tweets and take-homes from Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital’s client education seminar.
Read the top tweets and take-homes from Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital’s client education seminar.
Entomologists predict that this year’s egg hatch could beat the previous record for early hatching “soundly.”
While the actual product might still be several years away, researchers are currently testing “promising technologies.”
Read our editor’s take-home EHV-1 tweets from the Kentucky Horse Council’s KENA meeting held Feb. 21.
Some veterinarians use this synthetic progestin in an attempt to suppress estrus and related behaviors in mares.
Three other horses from the same farm tested positive for EHV-1 but are not showing neurologic signs at this time.
The science behind immunity is complex, but there are several aspects that are useful in everyday mare and foal management.
The positive horse was stabled at the HITS Thermal show from Jan. 21 to Feb. 5. The animal is currently quarantined.
Mild weather could be behind higher-than-average ergovaline concentrations in tall fescue in Central Kentucky pastures.
The horse had only mild clinical signs and is recovering.
These quarantine releases mean there are no racing or training facilities in Kentucky under quarantine for EHV-1.
Dr. Terry Blanchard shares studies on endometritis, semen extenders, stem cell therapy, and more.
Dr. Rob MacKay recaps studies on heparin for EHM prevention, liver failure caused by supplements, headshaking, and more.
Dr.Rob MacKay recaps studies on heparin for EHM prevention, liver failure caused by a supplement, gastric ulcers, and more.
Unrelated EHV quarantines remain in place at Keeneland Race Course’s Rice Road Training Center and Turfway Park.
Officials released the facility from quarantine put in place after two horses there tested positive for EHV-1.
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