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February 24, 2011
Foal Diarrhea and Prebiotics
In the second year, both treated and untreated foals in the study group had similarly low rates of diarrhea,
February 21, 2011
Sick Foals: Odds Are in Their Favor
Sick foals that end up in neonatal intensive care units usually have a pretty good chance of surviving, according
February 09, 2011
Proper Care of Broodmare Hooves
Whether mares are barefoot or shod, they should if possible not be scheduled for trims or resets very close
January 28, 2011
Cryptosporidium May Be Related To Foal Heat Diarrhea
Mares come into estrus about 7 to 14 days after giving birth. This period coincides with the occurrence of
January 27, 2011
Test Identifies Equine Embryos Carrying Genetic Defects
Research at Texas A&M University has led to the development of a technique to identify defective genes in embryos
January 19, 2011
Dummy Foal Syndrome
Complications just before, during, or after birth can result in a decreased oxygen supply to the foal's brain.
January 10, 2011
Stallion Supplements: Do They Work?
Among the various supplements given to stallions in hopes of improving semen quality, some are more effective than others,
January 07, 2011
Endometritis, a Common Cause of Infertility
Endometritis, the inflammation of the endometrium (lining of a mare's uterus), affects up to 15% of broodmares and is
December 22, 2010
Watch for Signs of Problems in Newborn Foals
It's not uncommon for a foal to seem alert and healthy in the first hours after birth, but within
September 15, 2010
Fescue Facts
In some circumstances, mares may consume the bedding, putting themselves at risk for fescue toxicosis.
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