What is Leptospirosis?
Erin Denney-Jones, DVM
April 11, 2017
Learn whether your horse is at risk and if you should be vaccinating for this “new” disease.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Learn whether your horse is at risk and if you should be vaccinating for this “new” disease.
Lecture topics will include performance-limiting upper airway issues, infectious respiratory diseases, EIPH, and more.
The AVA believes events held exclusively for horses unvaccinated against Hendra virus raise health and welfare concerns.
Digestive system and cardiovascular system problems were the most common causes of death in the study population.
What might cause one horse to have many ticks on him while his pasturemate only has a few?
The state veterinarian’s office says horse owners should check with their vets now regarding vaccination schedules.
Confirmed diseases include equine herpesvirus, West Nile virus, African horse sickness, strangles, influenza, and more.
Officials believe some horses have contracted strangles. Testing is underway to confirm the diagnosis.
Find tips on handling bacterial pleuropneumonia, pneumothorax and hemothorax, rib fractures, and ARDS in foals.
Dr. Susan White shares strategies for successful management of horses sweet itch, an allergic reaction to bug bites.
Controlling disease spread can be challenging. A veterinarian offers tips on how to react if your farm becomes infected.
Now what? Internal medicine specialist Dr. Stephen Reed offers advice.
A horse arriving from Europe produced.a “questionable” blood test result, but tested negative on a retest.
In one study, bacteria in 91.5% of the foals were susceptible to this antimicrobial combination.
Of the 1,106 respondents, 866 (78%) said they curry or groom their horses to help them shed their winter hair coats.
What equine biosecurity methods do you use around your horse farm or facility?
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