Nov 1, 2003
By:
Kenneth L. Marcella, DVM
There is something about the smell of a burnt barn that you will never forget, and something about that smell and the sight of smoldering hopes, dreams and horses that should never be forgotten.
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Following logical sequence of developmental events best way to determine equine sexual development abnormalities
Sep 1, 2003
By:
Kenneth L. Marcella, DVM
Rena's owners weren't exactly sure what they had purchased. They thought that they had bought a mare and she seemed to show some weak cyclical estrous behavior.
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Client access to latest research, medical updates cannot replace simple tips needed in the recovery of laminitic cases
Aug 1, 2003
By:
Kenneth L. Marcella, DVM
Pastures that were dry and thin last year are now lush and green, thanks to a generally wet spring this year.
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Jun 1, 2003
By:
Kenneth L. Marcella, DVM
Tendon contracture and laxity in foals is not an uncommon problem and one that most equine practitioners routinely deal with just about every foaling season.
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Cultural prejudices, lack of knowledge vilify snakes; clients should understand basics when bites occur
May 1, 2003
By:
Kenneth L. Marcella, DVM
Most people have a strong opinion about snakes-and it is usually bad.
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Apr 1, 2003
By:
Kenneth L. Marcella, DVM
The weather is slowly getting warmer and that means that two of an equine veterinarian's
busiest seasons are soon to be here - breeding and showing. Unfortunately these
two activities do not go together well for some mares.
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Researchers speculate horses may be more inclined to develop resistance to insulin that can lead to adult-onset diabetes
Mar 1, 2003
By:
Kenneth L. Marcella, DVM
Seven of your clients' horses are being fed the same grain diet, being pastured on the same grass field and being exercised the same way. Yet only one of them experiences an episode of laminitis. Why?
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Feb 1, 2003
By:
Kenneth L. Marcella, DVM
Immunotherapy was predicted to be one of the most rapidly expanding areas
of medical science in this decade.
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