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Identifying and Managing High-Risk Pregnancies in Horses
by Lucile Vigouroux | Apr 8, 2023
With proper care, mares with high-risk pregnancies can deliver healthy foals safely.
Read MoreBefore Your Mare Foals
by Lucile Vigouroux | Dec 18, 2022
The final 100 days of gestation bring their own unique developments, changes, and challenges. Get tips to help your mare’s third trimester run smoothly.
Read MoreAAEP Publishes Nocardioform Placentitis Guidelines
by Edited Press Release | Jun 24, 2022
The American Association of Equine Practitioners has published new nocardioform placentitis guidelines to help veterinarians help protect their clients’ broodmares and unborn foals.
Read MoreAdvances in Understanding the Pathophysiology of Placental Disease
by University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment | Jun 4, 2022
Techniques that allow researchers to understand the underlying mechanisms of disease include genetic analyses, RNA sequencing, and advanced proteomics and lipidomics.
Read MoreInnovators: Equine Reproductive Health
by Stephanie L. Church, Editorial Director | Feb 18, 2022
Dr. Barry Ball describes what he learned as the University of Kentucky’s Clay Endowed Chair in Equine Reproduction and over his 35 cumulative years of research.
Read MoreEquine Innovators: The Horse Pathologist’s Perspective
by Stephanie L. Church, Editorial Director | Aug 31, 2021
Learn from Dr. Jennifer Janes, part of the University of Kentucky’s CSI team for horse diseases, conditions, and poisonings.
Read MoreStudy Finds Potential Ascending Placentitis Biomarker
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jul 9, 2021
Researcher: The findings might indicate SAA1 as a novel and specific biomarker for placentitis in broodmares.
Read MoreHow to Be a Vigilant Broodmare Owner
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jan 12, 2021
Serious complications are uncommon in equine pregnancies, but when they occur the consequences can be devastating. Here are 6 high-risk scenarios to watch for.
Read MoreStreptococcus zooepidemicus Infections in Horses
by Ashley Boyle, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM | Oct 6, 2020
Strep zoo are responsible for a variety of diseases and issues in horses, including pneumonia, abortions, and upper respiratory, wound, testicular, and neonatal infections.
Read MoreGrayson-Jockey Club Approves More Than $1.3 Million in Equine Research Funding
by Edited Press Release | Feb 27, 2020
Research topics include nocardioform placentitis, bisphosphonates, exertional rhabdomyolysis, stem cells, equine asthma, and more.
Read MoreDoxy Passes Prelims in Late-Term Mares
by Betsy Lynch | Feb 11, 2020
The broad-spectrum antibiotic might be a safe and viable option for treating infections, including placentitis, in late-term mares.
Read MoreNew Drug Protocol Holds Promise in Treating Placentitis in Mares
by Betsy Lynch | Dec 17, 2019
Researchers investigated tackling placentitis on three fronts using a combination of firocoxib, trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole, and altrenogest (a progestin used to suppress estrus).
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