Posts by Matthew Post
Equine Herpesvirus
> There has been much buzz about current outbreaks of equine herpesvirus. Below are are some important things to remember. > > Key Points – > 1) Equine herpesvirus (EHV), also known as rhinopneumonitis (rhino virus) can cause several disease syndromes:> Respiratory disease> Abortion and newborn death> Neurological condition known as equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM)>…
Read MoreImproving Kentucky Horse Pastures
Lots of good info in this article on how to keep your horse pastures healthy…https://forages.ca.uky.edu/files/improving_ky_horse_pastures.pdf
Read MoreDr. Jeff Berk Introduced as 2019 AAEP President
Congratulations Dr. Berk!…more
Read MoreFDA Article – Altrenogest
Good read from the FDA… see more
Read MoreCuboidal Bone Study
Survey Radiography of the Carpus and Tarsus in NeonatalThoroughbred Foals and Appearance at 6 Months of Age…Cuboidal Manuscript.
Read MoreAAEP Vice President For 2017
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has named Jeffrey T. Berk, VMD, associate veterinarian with Equine Medical Associates PSC in Lexington, Ky., as its 2017 vice …more.
Read MoreCluster of Potomac Horse Fever Cases Confirmed in Kentucky
The height of the summer months are the most common time when horses are diagnosed with Potomac Horse Fever. With the anticipation of more horses to be diagnosed in August, it is important to make sure you are properly vaccinating to lessen the risk of having PHF in your barn. To find out more, follow…
Read MoreKY’s 1st Equine West Nile in 2017
EMA wants to be sure that everyone is informed about the most current outbreak of West Nile Virus in Bourbon county. For more details, click here.
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Read MoreThe Future of Parasite Control? Commentary from “Equine Disease Quarterly”
In this issue, Dr. Gene Lyons provides a brief review of the history and current status of anthelmintic treatment of important equine gastrointestinal parasites. No new anthelmintics with newer modes of action have been introduced since the early 1980s, and levels of anthelmintic resistance are ever increasing in cyathostomin and Parascaris spp. parasites. While resistance…
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