The AI tool reliably recognizes an equine recurrent uveitis condition and has great potential as a tool for supporting veterinary doctors.
If time off was just over winter, he can start working at a lower level and gradually increase length and intensity of workouts, but If layoff was due to illness or injury, more time may be needed.
Texas A & M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences researchers have helped develop a strategy to protect foals from developing a common and severe form of pneumonia.
Cribbing involves the horse pressing his top teeth against a solid object, arching his neck, and swallowing air in a rocking motion as a grunting or gulping noise emerges.
If the prolonged inflammatory response in mares with PPIE can be reduced after breeding, it could lead to a better success rate for establishing pregnancy.
Study indicates that older horses being transported for a short distance and/or duration may have altered immune responses, which could increase their susceptibility to transport-related illnesses.
Colic and tying-up exhibit similar signs, but by careful observation it is possible to determine what is going on with the horse.
Vesicular stomatitis virus is zoonotic, so humans can get infected from handling livestock with lesions.
Don't believe everything you read or are told about metabolic diseases in horses.
Recognizing the early clinical signs of PPID is important, as it can help lead to an earlier diagnosis of PPID and the sooner treatment begins, the easier it is to manage the symptoms.