Genetic Disorders: Breed by Breed
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
February 11, 2015
By knowing what conditions certain horses are predisposed to, owners and breeders can take preventive steps.
Horse breeding from planning through foal care
By knowing what conditions certain horses are predisposed to, owners and breeders can take preventive steps.
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Dr. Scott Weese studies microbial populations in the horses’ digestive tracts, infection sources and carriers, and more.
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Studies covered biofilms, chilled and frozen semen, endometritis, placentitis, oxidative stress and fertility, and more.
The ruling overturned a lower court decision mandating that the AQHA include clones in its registry.
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