Equine Reproductive Tract Bacteria Studied
Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA
June 16, 2012
One study showed bacteria on stallions’ external genitalia do not appear to affect stallion or mare fertility.
Horse breeding from planning through foal care
One study showed bacteria on stallions’ external genitalia do not appear to affect stallion or mare fertility.
Using the LP allele for reference, researchers determined some prehistoric horses had spots like Appaloosas.
A horse residing on the Lake County farm was euthanized and subsequently tested EHV-1 positive in May.
We have a 19-year-old broodmare that bagged up and developed edema
I work on a stud farm in South Africa. We have a 2-year-old that has a cleft
The study on Lawsonia intracellularis involves 14 Thoroughbred farms and 600 Thoroughbreds in Kentucky.
The legality of cloning and embryo transfer in horses were discussed at a recent equine law convention.
A Lake County, Ind., boarding facility was quarantined after an equine resident tested positive for EHV-1.
Understanding ailments older foals can develop and treatment options increases the patient’s survival chances.
Researchers found that foals turned out to pasture had similar joint defects as those exercised daily.
The horse was euthanized after showing severe neurologic signs associated with the disease.
Knowing how to properly feed and care for an orphan can save your foal’s life if the situation arises.
The horses might have been exposed to EHV-1 during the Bucksnort Trail Ride, held April 23-30.
Most vaccination schedules begin when the foal is four to six months old.
Accurate diagnosis can allow effective treatment of uterine conditions in broodmares to improve fertility.
Work with your veterinarian to properly time treatment and avoid perpetuating drug-resistant parasites.
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