Macrolide Antibiotics’ Effects on Sweating in Foals Examined
Erica Larson
July 10, 2015
Researcher found that three commonly used macrolides suppressed foals’ normal sweat responses to varying degrees.
Horse breeding from planning through foal care
Researcher found that three commonly used macrolides suppressed foals’ normal sweat responses to varying degrees.
Researchers tried several methods by which to measure foals’ learning abilities with mixed results.
Animal health officials released the quarantines in San Joaquin and Riverside counties on June 30.
Ascarids can damage various body systems during the first 18 months of a horse’s life. Here’s how to protect your foal.
A wild foal found weak and underweight is recovering from several health problems with a veterinary team’s help.
Meanwhile, no additional equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) cases have been reported in San Joaquin County.
Equids residing in Riverside and San Joaquin counties have tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).
While we can’t prevent all abortions, knowing the risks can help us prepare for and, in some cases, reduce the hazards.
The last reported positive, a 14-year old Quarter Horse, was released from the hospital and is quarantined at his home.
Infertile mare? Deceased stallion? No problem! Equine reproduction is now high-tech enough to overcome these hurdles.
No additional horses in either state tested positive for the virus during the quarantine periods.
The Advanced Horsemanship Program’s first modules focus on EHV-1, the hoof, and the National Uniform Medication Program.
Take steps prior to parturition to ensure your foal enters the world in a clean and healthy environment.
Stallions with low-pitched whinnies were more fertile and more attractive to mares than those with high-pitched voices.
Learn about healthy foals, problems that are common in newborns, how veterinarians treat these issues, and more.
The Marion County gelding has tested positive for both the wild type and the more serious neuropathogenic form of EHV-1.
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