This is a common highly contagious respiratory disease of ho…
This is a common highly contagious respiratory disease of horses caused by the bacterial pathogen Streptococcus Equi. The clinical signs include fever, depression, and loss of appetite. The diagnosis include culture of nasal discharge or samples obtained by nasopharyngeal wash or guttural pouch flush. The treatment is antibiotics, anti-inflammatories, and heat therapy to draw out abscesses. What respiratory disease is this?
Read DetailsA neonate’s lack or loss of affinity of the mare (manifestin…
A neonate’s lack or loss of affinity of the mare (manifesting as aimless wandering) is often the first clinical sign of this syndrome. The other early indicators are lethargy, fever, decreased appetite, decreased suckling reflex, and increased recumbency. This syndrome is found in foals. What syndrome is this?
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