Metronidazole Pharmacokinetics in Foals Studied
Erica Larson
March 14, 2015
The medication’s half-life was longer and clearance was lower in foals compared to adult horses, researchers determined.
Horse breeding from planning through foal care
The medication’s half-life was longer and clearance was lower in foals compared to adult horses, researchers determined.
Dr. Nancy Diehl addresses common behavior differences between mares and geldings and their causes.
Researchers determined that reduced estrogen levels in late pregnancy do not affect pregnancy outcome.
Study topics include laminitis, foal pneumonia, stem cells, endometritis, joint issues, insulin resistance, and more.
The Penn Vet lecture has been rescheduled to Tuesday, March 24, at 6:30 p.m. due to a recent snowstorm.
Of the 1,485 respondents, 605 (41%) said they prefer to own geldings.
A horse from the Regional Municipality of Waterloo has tested positive for neurologic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV).
Researchers are working to identify the genetic cause of juvenile idiopathic epilepsy (JIE) in Arabian horses.
A 5-year-old Westampton horse was euthanized after testing positive for neurologic EHV-1.
Researchers identified specific genes that distinguish racing-type Quarter Horses from cutting-type Quarter Horses.
Older mares experience a reduced oocyte (egg) reserve and increased early pregnancy loss.
Davolli has conducted research on hormone therapy in stallions as well as other breeding-related projects.
Dr. Martin Nielsen reviews which parasites are dangerous to foals and how to best deworm young horses.
Complications include chronic endometritis, pyometra, and the marble or shreds of glass adhering to the endometrium.
The horse was euthanized on Feb. 12 after developing neurologic signs.
The horse is recovering in isolation at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center in Leesburg.
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