Interspecies Health Threats: Is Your Horse at Risk?
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
February 23, 2016
Discover what diseases your horse can catch from other animals, big and small.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Discover what diseases your horse can catch from other animals, big and small.
It’s nearly impossible to separate simple malnutrition from the presence of other diseases, one veterinarian said.
Asthmatic horses’ clinical signs worsened when temperature and humidity increased suddenly, researchers found.
Of the 467 respondents, only 118 (25%) said they have owned a horse with equine protozoal myeloencephalitis.
Peat might not be pretty, but study results suggest it might be better for your horse’s health than wood shavings.
Officials are urging vaccination following high disease rates in Texas horses last year.
Lecture topics include nutrition, PPID, parasitology, back pain, toxic plants, natural foot care, and dentistry.
Giving foals hyperimmune plasma did not prevent infection, but it did reduce the severity of R. equi pneumonia.
Neil Mittelman, DVM, and Holly Stewart, VMD, will present a joint lecture on March 1 at the New Bolton Center.
This is the first Florida EIA case in 2016, the Equine Disease Communication Center reported.
Thorough exams can help vets localize lesions to specific areas of the nervous system based on observed clinical signs.
Researchers found low detection rates in nasal secretions from horses with fever and signs of respiratory disease.
Researchers examined bone and cartilage lesions on MRI and micro-CT to better understand their distribution and type.
A neurology specialist reviews the confusing landscape of laboratory diagnostics for neurologic disease in live horses.
The fungus that lives inside infected tall fescue can have negative effects on broodmares and their foals. Download this free fact sheet to learn more.
Studies focused on ophthalmology, gastrointestinal disease, foal medications, pain management, and more.
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