“Newborn foals are easy targets for essentially every kind of bacterium, virus, and other pathogenic (disease-causing) microorganism. That’s because, unlike humans, they’re born with a “clean-slate” immune system, meaning …
According to the Texas Animal Health Commission, they have received 4 new reports of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) in Texas equine and cattle. Confirmations since the last VSV situational …
The Infectious Disease Committee reports that routine vaccinations are considered essential during this pandemic, and overdue vaccinations should be completed to help prevent disease in horses. Check out AAEP’s …
Horse owners, take a moment and consider the following two scenarios: Your horse isn’t quite right after coming home from a show on the weekend. It could be nothing, …
If your mare has made it through 11 months of pregnancy, you’re almost home free. Labor and delivery, while momentous, are generally uneventful. In most cases, you will simply …
