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We often assume a horse needs shoes without really thinking about why or how that affects a horse’s overall health. Yet standard veterinary texts, such as books by James Rooney, DVM, and O.R. Adams, DVM, on
Horse breeding from planning through foal care
We often assume a horse needs shoes without really thinking about why or how that affects a horse’s overall health. Yet standard veterinary texts, such as books by James Rooney, DVM, and O.R. Adams, DVM, on
Good news travels fast in the horse business; bad news travels even faster. In the case of an outbreak of mysterious early fetal loss and late-gestation foal loss, cooperation and quick sharing of information served to help researchers
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A wide variety of equine nutritional topics was covered at the fourth annual Alltech Equine School April 25-28 in Lexington, Ky., sponsored by Alltech, a feed ingredient company in Nicholasville, Ky. Among the speakers was Harold Hintz, BS, PhD,
Many counties in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia have reported cases of the spring syndromes. The Kentucky information was compiled from the Kentucky Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center and private practitioners. The Ohio and West Virginia
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released a video entitled “Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA): A Manageable Problem.” EVA is an acute, contagious viral equine disease that can cause fever, respiratory illness, ocular
Bob Douglas, PhD, owner of BET Labs in Kentucky, specializes in working with veterinarians and farm owners to assist in reproductive problems of mares and stallions. He works with Northern and Southern Hemisphere breeders, and said his clients
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In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on the horse industry, Kentucky Gov. Paul Patton has announced he will commission an economic impact”P>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on the horse industry, Kentucky Gov. Paul Patton has announced he will commission an e”>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on the horse industry, Kentucky Gov. Paul Patton has announced he will co”In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on the horse industry, Kentucky Gov. Paul Patton has announce”FONT face=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on the horse industry, Kentucky Gov. Paul Patton h”ONT face=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on the horse industry, Kentucky Gov. Pau”NT face=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on the horse industry, Kentucky”T face=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on the horse industry, ” face=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on the horse ind”face=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on the hor”ace=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on th”ce=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome o”e=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrom”=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Syndr”Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Synd”Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the effects of Mare Reproductive Loss Synd”eorgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif>In an effort to determine the “orgia, Times New Roman, Times,
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With a newborn foal, you observe a checklist of progressive behaviors: Regular breaths, ears up, standing, and nursing. Once the foal has survived these adjustments to life after birth, you’re tempted to sigh with relief (and go back to bed!).
Botulism, an often-deadly disease in foals, can be prevented easily and inexpensively with proper management. Botulism is a familiar term to most of us as a disease that humans get from eating improperly preserved food. In horses, botulism cause
We thank those of you who participated in last week’s survey of farms experiencing symptoms similar to the spring loss syndromes. We had over 150 individuals respond since May 25, from all areas of North America. We received many replies from
Vet Q&A: My veterinarian said my mare probably didn’t conceive this year because she was dirty. We treated her and cleared up her problem, but what are our chances of getting her pregnant, and could she get dirty again?
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Mares which unpredictably savage a foal in this manner typically savage again if given the opportunity

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