International Equine Disease Report, First Quarter 2013
Equine Disease Quarterly
July 11, 2013
Confirmed diseases include contagious equine metritis, strangles, EHV, influenza, and more.
Horse breeding from planning through foal care
Confirmed diseases include contagious equine metritis, strangles, EHV, influenza, and more.
A 4-year-old California mare has tested positive for neuropathogenic equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).
Veterinarians are taking a page from human medicine books by using CT to evaluate pulmonary disease in foals.
Lactating mares on good quality pasture didn’t need grain to maintain their weight or their foals’ growth.
One embryo biopsy technique yields accurate results for sex determination without serious threat to survival.
Horses residing on two English premises have tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1.
Researchers are investigating how young horse management practices can impact osteochondral lesions.
Osteochondrosis is the central topic of a special issue of the Veterinary Journal.
What makes a palomino golden or pintos splotched as if covered in paint? In this UK Lecture presentation, Dr. Kathy Graves shares the basics of equine coat color genetics and how base colors, dilute genes, and certain coat patterns are inherited.
All EHV-1 related restrictions placed on horses stabled in Barn 1 at Woodbine have been lifted.
Officials have lifted some restrictions placed after five horses tested positive for EHV-1 last week.
Study results show a reduction in a certain immune system cell could aid in diagnosing early pregnancy loss.
Officials placed the restrictions after a horse in Puerto Rico tested positive for CEM.
Due to the recent EHV-1 outbreak at Woodbine, Park Stud has concluded the breeding season for its stallions.
Neonatologist Dr. Christine Gleason of Seattle Children’s Hospital talks about the similarities between human babies and foals and lessons the two fields can learn from each other.
Authorities have confirmed five EHV-1 cases in Barn 1 at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto.
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