Hydrocephalus by Amy Young, Dr. Rebecca Bellone, and Dr. Carrie Finno June 08, 2020 Hydrocephalus is an excessive accumulation of fluid in the brain that results in a dome-shaped head.
Foal Immunodeficiency Syndrome (FIS) by Amy Young, Dr. Rebecca Bellone, and Dr. Carrie Finno June 08, 2020 Foal immunodeficiency syndrome is an inherited disease that causes fatal anemia and a compromised immune system.
Glycogen Branching Enzyme Deficiency (GBED) by Amy Young, Dr. Rebecca Bellone, and Dr. Carrie Finno December 30, 2019 Glycogen branching enzyme deficiency is a fatal disease of developing fetuses or newborn foals. It is inherited in some breeds and a genetic test is available.
Fragile Foal Syndrome Type 1 (FFS) by Amy Young, Dr. Rebecca Bellone, and Dr. Carrie Finno September 23, 2019 Fragile Foal Syndrome type 1 is an inherited defect. It causes hyperextensible, fragile skin and mucous membranes that are subject to open lesions.