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Pathology is More Than Just Horse Necropsies
Dr. Uneeda Bryant describes how veterinary pathologists safeguard horse populations, determine causes of death, and protect the human-animal bond. This podcast series is brought to you by Zoetis. A...
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What You Need to Know About EHV-1
Equine herpesvirus-1 can infect horses and cause mild respiratory disease, abortion in mares, and severe neurologic deficits. Dr. Lutz Goehring, the World Organization of Animal Health’s Reference ...
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What’s a ‘Horse on a Chip,’ and How Will it Change Equine Research?
As horse owners, we might not think about how research in humans can help horses, and vice versa. Carrie Shaffer, PhD, of the University of Kentucky ’s (UK) Department of Veterinary Sciences and th...
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Does How You Manage Your Horse Farm Make Sense?
As horse owners, we have our rhythms and routines around the barn. But why do we do farm chores the way we do them, and could we—and our horses—benefit from changing our approaches? Steve Higgins, ...
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Horse Transport and Stress
In this episode Dr. Amanda Adams and PhD student Erica Jacquay of the University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Research Center describe new research on how horses of all ages respond to transport—even...
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Equine Reproductive Health
In this episode Dr. Barry Ball of the University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Research Center describes what he and his colleagues have learned about reproductive endocrinology, placental function, f...
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Rotavirus on the Move in Foals
In this episode Dr. Emma Adam of the University of Kentucky describes the research that identified a novel strain of rotavirus in foal diarrhea cases this year. This podcast is the twelfth episode ...
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Exploring Demand for Wild Horses
How many American horse owners are willing to adopt wild horses and what type would they select? Jill Stowe, PhD, of the University of Kentucky, recently found out. Show notes: Can Horse Owners Abs...
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The Horse Pathologist’s Perspective
Pathology has been defined as the science of the causes and effects of diseases. In this month's episode Dr. Jennifer Janes of the University of Kentucky describes her work as an equine pathol...
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Horse Breeds and Genetic Variation
In this episode Drs. Ernie Bailey and Ted Kalbfleisch of the University of Kentucky and Dr. Jessica Petersen of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln discuss genetic variation in horse breeds, why it ...
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Drug Testing in Racing and Competition
Dr. Scott Stanley of the University of Kentucky describes the challenges conventional drug testing presents and a potential biomarker-based solution. This podcast is the eighth episode in our “Equi...
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Optimizing Barn and Arena Ventilation with Dr. Morgan Hayes
Good barn and indoor arena ventilation are crucial for both horse and human health. Dr. Morgan Hayes of the University of Kentucky, in Lexington, describes what can go wrong with ventilation in eac...
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Feeding Horses With Dr. Laurie Lawrence
In this episode, Dr. Laurie Lawrence of the University of Kentucky, in Lexington, describes recent equine nutrition research from her lab, covering everything from deciphering forage composition—an...
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Dr. Amanda Adams Talks About Older Horses
Dr. Amanda Adams of the University of Kentucky, in Lexington, describes her senior horse research, which focuses on EMS, PPID, and immune system health. This podcast is the fifth episode in our “Eq...
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Racetrack Surfaces With Dr. Mick Peterson
Properly preparing racetrack surfaces is imperative for horse and jockey safety. It requires selecting the right materials, monitoring moisture content, watching the weather, and finely tuned maint...
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African Horse Sickness With Dr. Peter Timoney
University of Kentucky researcher Dr. Peter Timoney talks about the deadly African horse sickness and what it will take to prevent its arrival in unaffected countries. This podcast is the third epi...
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COVID-19 and the Equine Economy With Dr. Jill Stowe
University of Kentucky researcher and equine industry economist Dr. Jill Stowe gives an glimpse of how COVID-19 is impacting the horse world and looks at the financial challenges that lie ahead. Th...
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A Discussion With University Of Kentucky’s Dr. Martin Nielsen
University of Kentucky researcher and leading equine parasitologist, Dr. Martin Nielsen, talks about his research and the future of equine internal parasite control. This podcast is the premier epi...
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