Lavender Foal Syndrome (LFS) by Amy Young June 09, 2020 Lavender foal syndrome (LFS) is an inherited disease that causes neurological dysfunction in newborn Arabian foals.
Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa (JEB) by Amy Young June 08, 2020 Junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB) is an inherited skin disorder that causes skin lesions to develop and progress over time.
Hydrocephalus by Amy Young June 08, 2020 Hydrocephalus is an excessive accumulation of fluid in the brain that results in a dome-shaped head.
Friesian Dwarfism by Amy Young June 08, 2020 Friesian dwarfism is an inherited disproportionate dwarfism seen in the Friesian breed.
Foal Immunodeficiency Syndrome (FIS) by Amy Young June 08, 2020 Foal immunodeficiency syndrome is an inherited disease that causes fatal anemia and a compromised immune system.
Congenital Stationary Night Blindness (CSNB) by Amy Young June 08, 2020 Congenital stationary night blindness (CSNB) is the inability to see in low to no-light conditions.
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (CA) by Amy Young June 08, 2020 Equine cerebellar abiotrophy (CA) is a genetic neurological condition primarily found in Arabians.
Nutritional Myodegeneration (NMD) by Amy Young April 15, 2020 Nutritional myodegeneration (NMD), also known as white muscle disease, occurs in newborn foals that do not receive enough selenium from their dams.
Equine Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (eNAD) and Equine Degenerative Myeloencephalopathy (EDM) by Amy Young April 15, 2020 Equine neuroaxonal dystrophy (eNAD) and equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy (EDM) result from abnormalities of specific neurons in the brainstem and spinal cord.
Equine Motor Neuron Disease (EMND) by Amy Young April 15, 2020 Equine motor neuron disease (EMND) typically occurs in older horses that have been vitamin E deficient for more than 18 months.