Equine Genetics Research Center to Open in Australia
Edited Press Release
October 26, 2017
The center will DNA test all Thoroughbred foals and serve 30 other horse breed societies across Australia.
Horse breeding from planning through foal care
The center will DNA test all Thoroughbred foals and serve 30 other horse breed societies across Australia.
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a serious disease in foals less than 4-6 days of age that’s associated with a high death rate, despite therapeutic interventions.
Researchers can now detect more than 90% of the chromosomal abnormalities in horses, including sex reversal syndrome.
Mares discharged from the clinic following surgery have an excellent prognosis for survival and producing foals.
The program is designed to provide participants with skills necessary to work in or operate an equine breeding facility.
A nutritionist can tell you if you’re over- or underfeeding or supplementing and address other equine diet concerns.
Vets are using serum amyloid A, a naturally produced protein, to detect equine infections and monitor treatment.
About 30% of Fell Ponies and 18% of Dales Ponies are mutation carriers. The syndrome is also found in Gypsy Horses.
This is good news, researchers say, since oxytocin infusion is the best treatment for retained placenta in mares.
Scientists examined how the pairs’ spatial distance evolve between each other, as well as between other herd members.
Tweets and take-homes from Friday’s educational sessions on osteoarthritis, tendon injuries, strangles and more.
An equine reproduction specialist shares tips for breeders to help them make the most of the latest research.
Administer booster vaccinations and target deworming treatments to help protect your horse’s health.
Lecture topics will include anesthesia, eye emergencies, sports medicine, biosecurity, foaling problems, and more.
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ (VDACS) has confirmed a diagnosis of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) on a second farm in Virginia. Last week
Eight veterinarian students from Lincoln Memorial University (LMU), in Harrogate, Tennessee, spent their summer collaborating with researchers in the University of Kentucky (UK) Department of
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