Neonatal Maladjustment Syndrome in Foals by Amy Young and Dr. John Madigan May 10, 2021 Foals with neonatal maladjustment syndrome, also known as “dummy foals”, appear healthy at birth, but soon exhibit neurological abnormalities.
Tetanus by Amy Young and Dr. Carrie Finno March 29, 2021 Tetanus is a potentially fatal disease characterized by muscular spasms caused by a bacterial neurotoxin.
Tetralogy of Fallot by Amy Young and Dr. Carrie Finno February 18, 2021 Tetralogy of Fallot is a set of four cardiovascular defects that affect the flow of blood through the heart.
Flexural Limb Deformity by Amy Young and Dr. Gary Magdesian January 11, 2021 Flexural limb deformity occurs in young foals and can take two forms: contracted tendons and laxity.
Distichiasis by Amy Young, Dr. Rebecca Bellone, and Dr. Carrie Finno December 10, 2020 Distichiasis is an eye condition in which eyelashes grow from an abnormal position along the eyelid.
Equine Familial Isolated Hypoparathyroidism (EFIH) by Amy Young and Dr. Carrie Finno October 20, 2020 Equine familial isolated hypoparathyroidism (EFIH) is a fatal condition in affected Thoroughbred foals.
Rabies by Amy Young and Dr. Nicola Pusterla October 13, 2020 All mammals are susceptible to rabies and it has the highest case fatality ratio of any infectious disease.
Keeping Horses Healthy In Hot Weather by UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine September 04, 2020 Being mindful and planning ahead can help prevent heat-related problems in horses.
Equine Nebulizers by Amy Young and Dr. Gary Magdesian September 01, 2020 Nebulizers deliver a specific dose of medication in liquid form directly into the airways for rapid effects.
Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis (VEE) by Amy Young and Dr. Carrie Finno August 28, 2020 Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) is a viral, vector-borne disease in horses and humans that causes inflammation of the brain.
