Biosecurity for foals and calves
Biosecurity for foals and calves – babies are prone to diarrhea, pneumonia, among other diseases. Cleaning and disinfection are critical.
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Coughing foals and Rhodococcus equi
Coughing foals may have Rhodococcus equi (R. equi), one of the most common causes of bacterial pneumonia in foals worldwide. This bacteria is found almost everywhere and tough to manage.
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Dummy Syndrome
It is a term probable best known in the equine community, but “Dummy Syndrome”, aka neonatal maladjustment syndrome, aka neonatal encephalopathy or neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, has been identified in many species.
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Prematurity vs Dysmaturity
Not all foals are born equally developed. Some can be born premature with normal development, and others are born “on time” but incomplete development. This article will help explain the difference between Prematurity and Dysmaturity
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